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The Truth About Freud's Technique

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The Truth About Freud's Technique
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Publisher: New York University Press
ISBN-13: 9780814782194
Number of pages: 318

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In this remarkable examination of Freud's technical recommendations, M. Guy Thompson explains how psychoanalysis was originally designed to re-acquaint us with realities we had abandoned by encountering them in the contest of the analytic experience. This provocative examination of Freud's conception of psychoanalysis reveals a more personal Freud than we had previously supposed, one that is more humanistic and real.

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