Many of his ideas are now considered outdated and unscientific, but he remains and important historical figure.
to bear it we cannot dispense with palliative measures…
But it cannot achieve its end.
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Its consolations deserve no trust."
Religion’s eleventh commandment is “Thou shalt not question.”
“Whoever loves becomes humble.
Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.”
“Words have a magical power.
Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men’s actions.”
“The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.”
His idea that people could relieve mental health problems by talking about them spawned the field ofpsychotherapy.
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Hogarth Press; 1917.
Freud S.Civilization and Its Discontents.
Hogarth Press; 1930.
Freud S.Dora: An Analysis of a Case of Hysteria.
Hogarth Press; 1905.
Freud S.New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis.
Hogarth Press; 1933.
Freud S.The Future of an Illusion.
Hogarth Press; 1927.
Freud S.The Interpretation of Dreams.
Hogarth Press; 1900.
Freud S.The Psychopathology of Everyday Life.
Hogarth Press; 1901.
