Sigmund Freud, the towering figure of psychoanalysis, delves into a critical debate concerning the practice of his revolutionary science in "The problems of lay-analyses." This essential work addresses the contentious question of who is qualified to perform psychoanalysis, specifically examining the role of individuals without medical degrees. Freud meticulously argues for psychoanalysis as a distinct discipline, asserting that its efficacy and theoretical framework are not contingent upon a practitioner's prior medical ...
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Sigmund Freud, the towering figure of psychoanalysis, delves into a critical debate concerning the practice of his revolutionary science in "The problems of lay-analyses." This essential work addresses the contentious question of who is qualified to perform psychoanalysis, specifically examining the role of individuals without medical degrees. Freud meticulously argues for psychoanalysis as a distinct discipline, asserting that its efficacy and theoretical framework are not contingent upon a practitioner's prior medical training. In this profound exploration, Freud defends the integrity and independence of psychoanalytic practice, offering a compelling case for "lay analysis." He unpacks the arguments for and against allowing non-physicians to engage in psychotherapy, revealing the intellectual battles that shaped the nascent field of mental health. "The problems of lay-analyses" is a crucial text for understanding the historical development of psychology, psychotherapy, and the ongoing discussions surrounding professional credentials in mental health. This enduring classic provides invaluable insight into Freud's own views on the nature of psychoanalysis and its professional future. It remains a foundational document for anyone interested in the origins of psychoanalytic thought, the history of psychology, or the enduring questions of therapeutic practice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 316 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Good. J No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" In tan cloth with blue titling, 8vo, 316pp. (light fading and toning to extremities, slight soiling to bottom edge and preliminary pages),
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Book Description: Brentano, New York, 1927. 1st Edition. Trans. By A. Paul Maerker-Branden. Introduction by Sandor Ferenczi. 8vo., 316pp. First American Edition. Includes the chapter 'An Autobiographical Study' trans. by James Strachey. It is surprising that the publisher chose not to reveal in the title that this volume this study which must be of prime importance for the study of Freud's life.
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Good. No Dust Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 316 pp. Original brown cloth covers, moderately soiled. Spine sunned. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Front hinge starting at title page. Previous owner's name on front endpapers and rear paste-down. Edges of leaves lightly age toned.