Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud

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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst. Freud's theories on the unconscious mind, the development of sexuality, and the interpretation of dreams have profoundly influenced psychology, literature, and culture. His correspondence with notable figures, such as poet Rainer Maria Rilke, highlights the intersection of psychoanalysis and literature during tumultuous times, particularly during World War I, showcasing the cultural dialogues of the era.

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Sigmund Freud is mentioned as one of the significant influences on Augias's understanding of spirituality.

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Freud concluded that humanity has been permeated by a cultural development since the dawn of time.

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Sigmund Freud famously used Virgil's phrase to describe the emergence of suppressed forces.

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Once a close colleague of Sigmund Freud, he later broke away to develop his own school of thought, known as analytical psychology.

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Freud's thoughts on butterfly hunting as sublimation of sexual drive are mentioned in the text.

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Sigmund Freud warned that unbroken self-analysis can lead to anxiety and repression.

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Freud’s quote reflects the separation between internal thoughts and external actions.

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Iván Cepeda has written books about Sigmund Freud.

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Sigmund Freud is referenced for his views on dreams being a pathway to the unconscious.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-03-03
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Sigmund Freud founded a novel approach to psychological suffering through free speech.

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Sigmund Freud is known as one of the most important psychiatrists in history.

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Sigmund Freud wrote almost daily to his fiancée Martha Bernays during his studies in Paris.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-01-21
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Freud’s central insight is retained: the longstanding and profound effects of early-life experiences.

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Sigmund Freud, the renowned psychologist, was chosen by Albert Einstein for a correspondence on the theme of war.

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Sigmund Freud's theories are still prioritized by many in Argentina as a valid approach to mental health.

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Sigmund Freud is referenced in relation to the concept of the Über-Ich, or superego.

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Sigmund Freud described the unconscious mind in his theories.

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Sigmund Freud is known as the patron saint of the brainless contingent in psychiatry.

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Sigmund Freud significantly influenced how people think about sex by bringing it to the center of interest.

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Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-12-09
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Sigmund Freud is mentioned as the founder of psychoanalysis who theorized about dreams.

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Sigmund Freud is mentioned as a follower of Nietzsche's nihilism.

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Sigmund Freud believed that if a woman's rebellion against her mother is experienced in the first half of marriage, the second half can be much happier.

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Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-11-30
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Sigmund Freud is known as the founder of psychoanalysis and proposed that societies have become 'neurotic'.

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Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-11-13
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