146. Sigmund Freud and the Dynamic Unconscious
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
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Freud's Legacy: Unraveling the Unconscious
This chapter explores the profound yet often misinterpreted contributions of Sigmund Freud, particularly focusing on his theories of the unconscious mind and the Oedipus complex. It examines the historical and social contexts that shaped Freud's ideas, along with their implications for modern psychology, especially in understanding family dynamics and repression. Moreover, it addresses the impact of societal norms on sexuality and the evolution of women's autonomy, highlighting the interplay between Freud’s theories and the socio-political landscape of his time.
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