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146. Sigmund Freud and the Dynamic Unconscious

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Unidimensional Motivational Systems in Biology

Freud was among the first to synthesize a coherent theory of this multiplicity. He insisted that much of what was happening to you and inside of you was not immediately accessible to your awareness. In some ways, our ability to think that way can be traced back to freud. As henry ellenburge says, there's no better book than the discovery of the unconscious.

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