The Significance Of Psychoanalysis For The Mental Sciences (1916)

von Otto Rank, Hanns Sachs

136 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Significance of Psychoanalysis for the Mental Sciences is a book written by Otto Rank and published in 1916. It is a comprehensive exploration of the role of psychoanalysis in the field of mental sciences. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which focuses on the history and development of psychoanalysis, while the second part delves into its practical applications.Rank begins by discussing the origins of psychoanalysis and its founder, Sigmund Freud. He then goes on to explore the various theories and concepts of psychoanalysis, such as the unconscious mind, repression, and the Oedipus complex. Rank also discusses the criticisms and controversies surrounding psychoanalysis, including its lack of scientific rigor and its perceived focus on sexuality.In the second part of the book, Rank examines the practical applications of psychoanalysis in the treatment of mental disorders. He discusses the use of psychoanalysis in the treatment of hysteria, paranoia, and schizophrenia, among other conditions. Rank also explores the role of psychoanalysis in the development of personality and the formation of social relationships.Overall, The Significance of Psychoanalysis for the Mental Sciences is a seminal work in the field of psychology and provides a thorough examination of the role of psychoanalysis in the study and treatment of mental disorders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Theorien und Denkschulen Psychoanalyse
• ISBN: 9781104329457
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC