ABSTRACT

This book contains a selection of the Sigmund Freud Memorial Lectures on psychoanalytic psychology delivered by eminent British, French and American analysts, pointing out that there is a tendency to consider pathological processes in terms of the vicissitudes of the person's object relationships.

chapter Chapter One|12 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter Two|18 pages

The psychoanalytic life history

chapter Chapter Three|20 pages

The legacy of Sigmund Freud

chapter Chapter Four|14 pages

Psychoanalysis and freedom of thought

chapter Chapter Five|18 pages

Unconscious wishes and human relationships

chapter Chapter Six|16 pages

Psychoanalysis and ordinary modes of thought

chapter Chapter Seven|24 pages

Psychoanalysis as a natural science

chapter Chapter Ten|12 pages

The role of illusion in the psychoanalytic cure

chapter Chapter Eleven|16 pages

Perversion and the universal law

chapter Chapter Thirteen|22 pages

The id—or the child within?