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Author(s): Freud, Sigmund

ISBN(s): 9781518935077, 1518935079

Edition: Unabridged

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Year: 2016

Language: English

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Author: Sigmund Freud

dered me good service in the investigation of phobias, obsessions, illusions, and the like, and which, under the name “psycho-analysis,” had found acceptance by a whole school of investigators. The manifold analogies of dream life with the most diverse conditions of psychical disease in the waking state have been rightly insisted upon by a number of medical observers. It seemed, therefore, a priori, hopeful to apply to the interpretation of dreams methods of investigation which had been tested in psychopathological processes. Obsessions and those peculiar sensations of haunting dread remain as strange to normal consciousness as do dreams to our waking consciousness; their origin is as unknown to consciousness as is that of dreams. It was practical ends that impelled us, in these diseases, to fathom their origin and formation. Experience had shown us that a cure and a consequent mastery of the obsessing ideas did result when once those thoughts, the connecting links between the morbid ideas and the re

Dream psychology 1st Edition Table of contents:

Introduction
- Freud introduces his theory of dreams as a window into the unconscious mind. He discusses how dreams are not random but are meaningful expressions of our deepest thoughts, fears, and desires.
The Method of Dream Interpretation
- In this chapter, Freud outlines the basic methods of dream analysis, including free association, which allows the dreamer to express thoughts that arise in connection with the dream, helping to uncover the unconscious meaning.
The Dream-Work
- This chapter is central to Freud’s theory, where he explains how the unconscious mind distorts latent (hidden) content into manifest (obvious) content. This process includes condensation (multiple ideas condensed into one symbol), displacement (shifting emotional significance from one idea to another), and symbolization.
The Psychology of the Dreamer
- Freud examines the individual dreamer’s personal experiences, emotions, and psychological condition. He explains how personal history and desires play a role in the content of dreams.
The Distortion of Dreams
- Freud looks at the mechanisms that lead to the distortion of dreams, such as repression and censorship. These forces prevent certain uncomfortable or unacceptable thoughts from entering conscious awareness.
Dreams and their Interpretation
- In this section, Freud provides more detailed analysis of dream interpretation. He presents a series of dream examples to demonstrate how to decode their symbolic meanings.
The Relation of Dreams to the Unconscious
- Freud deepens his exploration of the unconscious, emphasizing that dreams are a direct expression of unconscious thoughts, desires, and memories, often those that have been repressed.
The Function of Dreams
- Freud discusses the function of dreams in relation to mental health, suggesting that dreams serve as a way for the unconscious mind to resolve conflicts and satisfy repressed desires in a disguised form.
The Interpretation of Dreams in the Clinical Setting
- Freud reflects on the application of dream interpretation in psychoanalysis and therapy, explaining how analyzing a patient’s dreams can provide insights into their unconscious conflicts and desires.
Summary and Conclusion
- Freud wraps up his arguments, summarizing key ideas, and emphasizes the role of dreams in understanding the unconscious mind. He asserts that dream interpretation is a vital tool in psychoanalysis and can reveal the deepest layers of the human psyche.