Description

This accessible introduction to Sigmund Freud's revolutionary theories makes the father of psychoanalysis comprehensible to readers new to his work. Through clear explanations and engaging illustrations, the book explores Freud's foundational concepts including the unconscious mind, dream analysis, defense mechanisms, and the structure of the psyche—ideas that fundamentally transformed our understanding of human behavior and psychology. Rather than overwhelming readers with dense theory, this beginner-friendly guide breaks down complex psychological principles into digestible concepts while maintaining intellectual rigor. Whether you're curious about the origins of modern psychology or seeking to understand Freudian ideas that permeate contemporary culture, this book provides an essential foundation for grasping one of history's most influential thinkers and his lasting impact on how we understand ourselves.

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Published Jan 1, 1992

173 pages

ISBN: 9781874166009

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First Published

1979

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eng

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