
Self-Esteem and Psychoanalysis
Psychoanalytic Thinking with Dr Don Carveth
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Exploring the Super Ego and Conscience in Psychoanalysis
This chapter deep dives into the concept of the super ego, examining its impact on self-sabotage and psychopathology. Insights are shared on Freud's perspective of the super ego as a mix of good and bad cop, and its significance in therapy, alongside arguments against transferring moral functions to the rational ego.
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