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Zur psychopathologie des alltagslebens (The psychopathology of everyday life)

Pages
320
Published
1901
Language
English

Synopsis

This seminal work by Sigmund Freud explores the unconscious motivations behind everyday errors like slips of the tongue, forgotten names, and misreadings. Freud argues that these seemingly minor mistakes, or parapraxes, are not random but reveal repressed thoughts and desires. The book lays out a fundamental framework for his theories of psychoanalysis, offering insights into the workings of the human mind.

About the author

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Sigmund Freud

Austrian neurologist known as the founding father of psychoanalysis