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Three essays on the theory of sexuality

Book • 1952
"Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality" is a cornerstone of Freudian theory, exploring the development of sexuality from infancy to adulthood.

Freud outlines his psychosexual stages, emphasizing the importance of early childhood experiences in shaping adult sexuality.

He challenges conventional views of sexuality, arguing that sexual drives are present from infancy and influence personality development.

The book introduces concepts like the Oedipus complex and the importance of repression.

Its controversial ideas sparked significant debate and continue to influence discussions about sexuality and development.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Referenced as containing a footnote calling heterosexuality something weird that needs to be explained.
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On Narcissism
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Afua Hirsch
as a book that cemented Freud's reputation as being obsessed with sex.
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Freud | A Meeting Of Minds | 2
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Todd McGowan
when discussing heteronormative depictions of infantile sexuality.
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Sigmund Freud: The Most Misunderstood Man (Ft. Todd McGowan)
Mentioned by David Peña-Guzmán and
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Ellie Anderson
for his controversial theory of penis envy.
Envy
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Dan Cummins
as a case study of Freud's.
430 - Sigmund Freud: The Sex Crazed Father of Psychoanalysis

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