Knowledge in a Nutshell: Sigmund Freud - Alan Porter

Category: Misc. Non-fiction
Language: English
Keywords: Knowledge In A Nutshell Mental Health Psychology

Written by Alan Porter
Read by Matt Bates
Format: M4B
Bitrate: 128 Kbps
Unabridged

Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
Release date: 01-03-22

This accessible and entertaining guide introduces Sigmund Freud’s life and ideas, from dream analysis to the superego.

Sigmund Freud’s theories on the unconscious revolutionized the way we approach human behavior. This essential introduction explores his theories and the implications they had for understanding an array of psychological issues, including trauma, repressed memory, childhood development, and more.

It also explores Freud’s life as a scientist - the conflicts and controversies he faced when proposing his new ideas to his contemporaries - and the ways in which his theories have influenced psychology today.

Sections include:

Freud’s early life
Psychoanalysis
Free association
The unconscious
Interpreting dreams
The Oedipus complex
Case histories
Modern evaluations of Freud

Perfect for students or anyone wanting to get to grip with Freud’s ideas, this book is the perfect introduction to the great psychoanalyst and his ground-breaking concepts.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The critically-acclaimed Knowledge in a Nutshell series provides accessible and engaging introductions to wide-ranging topics, written by experts in their fields.

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