Beyond the Pleasure Principle

Informationen zum Autor The Father of Psychoanalysis, Freud ranks among the most important figures in Western psychology, and this is his most famous work. Freud is responsible for the theories of parapraxis (Freudian slips), dreams as wish fulfillment, the Oedipus complex, repression, the unconscious mind, and other concepts. Klappentext Controversial 1920 publication expands Freud's theoretical approach to include the death drive. The philosopher's concept of the ongoing struggle between harmony (Eros) and destruction (Thanatos) influenced his subsequent work.

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• Authors: Sigmund Freud
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.03.2015
• EAN: 9780486790305
• ISBN: 978-0-486-79030-5
• No. of pages: 80
• Series: Dover Thrift Editions; Dover Thrift Editions; Thrift Editions; Dover Thrift Editions: Psychol
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis