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Episode 7: Is Psychoanalysis Scientific?

Lives of the Unconscious. A Podcast on Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

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Introduction

In the early days of psychoanalysis, it was deemed a boogeyman of the bourgeoisie. To others, it was something immensely progressive, a new science. Freud's writings were burned on university campuses in Germany in 1933. In contemporary academic psychology, psychoanalysis is frequently a kind of negative foil from which to differentiate oneself for attaining exact science.

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