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Freud Was Scared Stiff of the Unconscious

Freud's theory amounts to high dogma that the unconscious is stupid. And you call it libido, which is a cuss word. Libedinous means blind lust. Freud used that word in parallel with Ernst Tekel, who thought that the energy of the universe was blind energy despite the fact we have eyes. So they all had a reductionist view that human life was a complication of a force that was basically stupid, ignorant, unconscious, and immoral.

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