First published at 15:06 UTC on April 26th, 2024.
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HI
The other day I released an audiobook recording of Sigmund Freud's 1915 paper entitled "Repression". This is a seminal paper outlining his theory on repression. The lecture is about thirteen pages in length and it wa…
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Description:
HI
The other day I released an audiobook recording of Sigmund Freud's 1915 paper entitled "Repression". This is a seminal paper outlining his theory on repression. The lecture is about thirteen pages in length and it was made in Freud's home city of Vienna. In yesterday's video I read the paper, however, understanding this paper can be difficult unless you are very familiar with psychoanalytic thought. In this video entitled '"study notes" I read the paper and then I stop on a regular basis to explain and explore themes in this paper. Yesterday's video is ideal if you simply want to hear the lecture and today's video is ideal if you want to understand it at a deeper level.
In his 1915 paper on repression, Sigmund Freud delves into the concept of repression as a fundamental mechanism of the human psyche. He explores how individuals unconsciously push distressing thoughts, desires, and memories into the unconscious mind to cope with anxiety and maintain psychological equilibrium. Freud illustrates how these repressed thoughts continue to influence behavior and mental processes, often manifesting in symptoms such as neuroses or psychosomatic disorders. Through clinical observations and theoretical insights, Freud lays the groundwork for understanding the complexities of the unconscious and its role in shaping human behavior.
Join us as we delve into the profound insights of Sigmund Freud's seminal 1915 lecture on repression. In this enlightening discourse, Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, unravels the intricate mechanisms of repression, a fundamental concept in understanding the human psyche. Through his meticulous examination, Freud unveils how unconscious thoughts, desires, and memories are pushed into the depths of the mind, shaping our behaviors and influencing our emotional landscapes. This lecture is a must-watch for anyone intrigued by the workings of the unconscious mind and the intricacies of human behavior. Explore the depths of Freudi..
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