A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud

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Author Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
Translator Hall, G. Stanley (Granville Stanley), 1844-1924
Uniform Title Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die Psychoanalyse. English
Title A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis
Note Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis" by Sigmund Freud is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The text outlines the fundamental concepts and methodologies of psychoanalysis through a series of lectures intended for lay readers. It addresses the mechanisms of the unconscious mind, the role of errors in everyday life, and the underlying impulse of sexual forces in the human psyche, offering insights into the treatment of neuroses and psychological phenomena. The opening of the book sets the stage for Freud's exploration of psychoanalysis, introducing the concept that psychoanalysis helps in understanding the complexities of human thoughts and behaviors. Freud discusses the challenges of conveying psychoanalytic concepts, especially to those with a medical background conditioned to rely primarily on observable phenomena. He hints at the transformative potential of understanding ordinary errors—like slips of the tongue or forgetfulness—as meaningful actions revealing an individual’s inner conflicts and desires. Overall, Freud’s aim is to present psychoanalysis as a legitimate field of study that can enrich our understanding of mental processes, despite societal resistance to its ideas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Subject Psychoanalysis
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EBook-No. 38219
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