The Depths of the Soul: Psycho-Analytical Studies by Wilhelm Stekel
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| Author | Stekel, Wilhelm, 1868-1940 |
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| Translator | Tannenbaum, Samuel A. (Samuel Aaron), 1874?-1948 |
| Uniform Title | Was am grund der seele ruht. English |
| Title | The Depths of the Soul: Psycho-Analytical Studies |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Contents | Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- The second world -- Gratitude and ingratitude -- Unpacking one's heart -- Laziness -- Those who stand outside -- What children aspire to -- Independence -- Jealousy -- Childhood friendship -- Eating -- Are we all megalomaniacs? -- Running away from home -- Dead-heads -- Identification -- Refuge in disease -- Why we travel -- Moody persons -- Overvalued ideas -- Affectionate parents -- Why they quarrel -- Looking into the future -- Looking backward -- All-souls -- Mirror slaves. |
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| Summary | "The Depths of the Soul: Psycho-Analytical Studies" by Dr. Wilhelm Stekel is a psychological analysis written in the early 20th century. This publication delves into the complexities of the human psyche, exploring the interplay of emotions, desires, and social constructs through a psycho-analytical lens. The text is likely to engage readers interested in psychology, personal development, and the relationship between childhood experiences and adult behavior. The opening of this work reflects on the concept of two distinct worlds: the "first world" of mundane responsibilities and societal expectations, and the "second world," which represents a realm of dreams, fantasy, and artistic expression. Stekel suggests that while the first world is filled with obligations, the second world is vital for personal fulfillment and creative expression. He illustrates how childhood fantasies and the imaginative play within the second world shape the emotional landscapes of individuals, leading to a persistent conflict between duty and desire throughout life. The initial chapters set the stage for a deeper exploration of various human emotions and experiences, framing them within a broader discussion of psychological health and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Psychoanalysis |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57272 |
| Release Date | Jun 4, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 119 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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