“A strong egoism is a protection against disease, but in the last resort we must begin to love in order that we may not fall ill, and must fall ill if, in consequence of frustration, we cannot love.”
Quote by Sigmund Freud
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General Psychological Theory: Papers on Metapsychology
General Psychological Theory: Papers on Metapsychology delves into the theoretical underpinnings of psychology, examining the nature of the mind and its functions. It presents a collection of scholarly papers that analyze various aspects of metapsychology, offering insights into the psychological phenomena and theories that shape the field. more
Author
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud, born on May 6, 1856, in Moravia, and died on September 23, 1939, in London, was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis. Known as the father of modern psychology, Freud made significant contributions to the understanding of human psychology, introducing concepts such as the unconscious mind, dream analysis, and sexual theory. more
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