Sigmund Freud
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In "Mass Psychology and Ego Analysis"Sigmund Freud retrieves the theories of a sociologist of his time named Le Bon. According to Le Bon, the individual gains immense power by associating with a group and feels security in being part of it. However, Freud adds that this sense of belonging leads to a loss of individual consciousness. Thus, the sensations that permeate the group tend to have a great influence and to override individual consciousness....
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This early work by Sigmund Freud was originally published in 1905 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious' is a psychological work on the effects on the mind of jokes. Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on 6th May 1856, in the Moravian town of Príbor, now part of the Czech Republic. He studied a variety of subjects, including philosophy, physiology, and zoology, graduating...
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Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939) hielt die fünf Vorlesungen im September 1905 anlässlich der 20-jährigen Gründungsfeier der Clark University in Worcester Mass, Massachusetts, USA.
Als Begründer der Psychoanalyse wurde Freud weltweit bekannt. Er gilt zudem als einer der einflussreichsten Denker des 20. Jahrhunderts. Bis heute nimmt Freuds Lehre Einfluss auf die Entwicklung der psychotherapeutischen Behandlung und der psychosomatischen Auffassung von...
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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) is remembered as the father of psychoanalysis. Civilization and Its Discontents (1930) is one of his key works. In it he considers the conflict between the needs of the individual acting both egotistically and altruistically in the pursuit of happiness and the myriad demands of civilised society and the ensuing tensions this clash of needs and demands generates.
Consequently it remains a key text for anyone wishing to understand...
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"Leonardo da Vinci" by Sigmund Freud is a seminal work exploring the life, art, and psyche of the renowned Italian Renaissance polymath, Leonardo da Vinci. In this book, Freud delves into da Vinci's personality, creativity, and inner conflicts, drawing on his psychoanalytic framework to analyze the complexities of the artist's mind. Freud examines da Vinci's relationships, his artistic endeavors, and his intellectual pursuits through the lens of psychoanalysis,...
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"Reflections on War and Death" is a collection of essays written by Sigmund Freud, the renowned psychoanalyst, and founder of psychoanalysis. Originally published in 1918, the book delves into Freud's reflections on the psychological implications of war and the human experience of death. Freud explores the complex interplay between aggression, violence, and the human psyche, offering insights into the ways in which war and death shape individual and...
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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) reveals himself in this autobiography, which is simultaneously an account of the early history of psychoanalysis, to have been an outsider from the start.
This fascinating account describes the journey of a young, Jewish doctor setting out to find his way in the world of professional medicine, his relationships and collaborations, friendships made and lost and his investigations into cocaine, hypnosis and the cathartic...
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Here are three key works by Sigmund Freud which, published in the first decades of the 20th century, underpinned his developing views and had such a dramatic effect on world society. In the uncompromising Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality (1905), he declared that 'sexual aberrations' are not limited to the insane but exist in 'normal' people to a greater or lesser degree. The three essays are divided between sexual perversions, childhood sexuality...
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D'o viennent les rêves ? Pourquoi sont-ils incohérents ? Pourquoi prenons-nous les visions du rêve pour des réalités?
D'abord, on explique la production des rêves d'une façon bien simple : les rêves sont des sensations anciennes qui renaissent en nous, en se combinant diversement ; ce ne sont donc que des reflets confus de la réalité. Parfois pourtant, ils sont produits par une impression actuelle, que subit un de nos sens, à demi éveillé...
10) Why War? A Correspondence Between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud (Warbler Classics Annotated E
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In 1932, Albert Einstein was invited by the League of Nations to address a letter on any subject to any individual. He chose to corresponded with Sigmund Freud on avoiding war. Einstein maintained the importance of establishing an independent judiciary body to mediate conflicts. Freud agreed with this idea but also felt that "there is no likelihood of our being able to suppress humanity's aggressive tendencies." To this day, the correspondence on...
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The mysterious power of dreams has always fascinated humanity. Theories of interpretation, meaning, and symbolism have varied, yet their intrigue remains eternal. This captivating anthology of dreams represents the experiences of great authors and characters as well as their nighttime wanderings, awakened through passages from the Bible, classical Greek literature, novels, memoirs, essays, philosophy, psychology, and poetry. It explores perspectives...