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What Freud Really Meant: A Chronological Reconstruction of His Theory of the Mind

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What Freud Really Meant: A Chronological Reconstruction of his Theory of the Mind - Sugarman, Susan
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Through an exacting yet accessible reconstruction of eleven of Freud's essential theoretical writings, Susan Sugarman demonstrates that the traditionally received Freud is the diametric opposite of the one evident in the pages of his own works. Whereas Freud's theory of the mind is typically conceived as a catalogue of uninflected concepts and crude reductionism - for instance that we are nothing but our infantile origins or sexual and aggressive instincts - it emerges here as an organic whole built from first principles ...

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What Freud Really Meant: A Chronological Reconstruction of his Theory of the Mind 2016, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107538559

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What Freud Really Meant: A Chronological Reconstruction of his Theory of the Mind 2016, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107116399

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