
Freud in Focus 4: Episode 1
Freud Museum London: Psychoanalysis Podcasts
Analogies in Freud's work
Freud frequently employs complex analogies in his work to illustrate his psychoanalytic concepts. Analogies, such as comparing the layers of the mind to the city of Rome or other intricate metaphors, are crucial in conveying the depth and complexity of Freud's ideas, as seen in 'Civilization and Its Discontents.' These analogies have been a consistent feature throughout Freud's psychoanalytic career, adding layers of meaning to his theories.
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