
Freud: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Anthony Storr
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History
Philosophy
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
176
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jun 28, 2001
الناشر
Oxford University Press
الطبعة
Oxford University Pr
رقم ISBN-10
0192854550
رقم ISBN-13
9780192854551
الوصف
Anthony Storr explores the life and legacy of Sigmund Freud, a figure who reshaped the understanding of the human psyche. Freud's theories, often seen as controversial, laid the groundwork for modern psychology and introduced concepts that permeate various fields, including literature and art. His ideas on the unconscious mind, dreams, and sexuality challenged societal norms and sparked debates that continue to this day.
The narrative delves into Freud's early influences and the development of his ideas, offering insight into his methodology and the environment in which he worked. Storr examines the practical applications of Freud's theories, explaining how they have impacted both therapy and individual self-perception. This exploration invites readers to consider how Freud's insights resonate within contemporary discussions about identity and mental health.
Through accessible prose, the author presents a balanced perspective, acknowledging both the criticisms and contributions of Freud's work. He encourages readers to appreciate the complexity of Freud's theories while reflecting on their relevance in understanding human behavior and motivation today.
The narrative delves into Freud's early influences and the development of his ideas, offering insight into his methodology and the environment in which he worked. Storr examines the practical applications of Freud's theories, explaining how they have impacted both therapy and individual self-perception. This exploration invites readers to consider how Freud's insights resonate within contemporary discussions about identity and mental health.
Through accessible prose, the author presents a balanced perspective, acknowledging both the criticisms and contributions of Freud's work. He encourages readers to appreciate the complexity of Freud's theories while reflecting on their relevance in understanding human behavior and motivation today.