Self-Control
Listening to some podcasts featuring a trauma psychologist named Sadia Khan, and she mentioned that one of the main things women ought to be looking
Listening to some podcasts featuring a trauma psychologist named Sadia Khan, and she mentioned that one of the main things women ought to be looking
There is an interesting thread I ran across on twitter. https://twitter.com/G_S_Bhogal/status/1678005338589601792 “Whenever I see a tweeter calling for violence or celebrating someone’s death, they
(This is the last chapter of the book.) Freud believes guilt to be the most important problem in the development of civilization, and our advance
In man’s development, his aggression instinct is turned back against his own ego. It is taken over by the super-ego in the form of a
Freud starts with Schiller’s quote that hunger and love are what motivate the world. He thought hunger represented the preservational instincts (ego), love strives after
Sexual frustrations create neuroses. The neurotic tries to deal with these frustrations through substitutes that cause him suffering in themselves, or they cause problems in
Primal man figured out he could improve his lot by working together with others. We can suppose families were the first unit, founded, Freud believes,
The three sources of our sufferings are: the superior power of nature, our own feebleness, and the inadequacy of the regulations that adjust relationships. We
Freud states that the entire idea of religion is infantile and so foreign to reality that it is shocking most men will never see above
I’m really just recapitulating Freud’s writing here, this isn’t my own commentary or beliefs about what he says. But reading this book, I wanted to