Sigmund Freud

Dive into the mind of one of psychology's most influential figures with 'Sigmund Freud,' an exclusive series on the Psychology Books channel. This audiobook show provides listeners with detailed summaries of Freud's seminal works, offering an in-depth understanding of his revolutionary theories that have profoundly impacted the field of psychoanalysis. In each episode, we meticulously dissect one of Freud's major contributions. Starting with 'The Interpretation of Dreams,' where Freud introduces the concept of the unconscious and dream analysis, to 'Totem and Taboo,' exploring human origins, society, and culture. We also delve into 'Civilization and Its Discontents,' a critical examination of the conflict between human instincts and the constraints of civilization. This series not only summarizes Freud's texts but also contextualizes his ideas within the broader scope of psychology and their lasting influence. Listeners will gain a clear understanding of key Freudian concepts such as the Oedipus complex, psychosexual development, and the tripartite structure of the human psyche comprising the id, ego, and superego. Ideal for students, professionals, or anyone with a keen interest in psychology, 'Sigmund Freud' is an enlightening journey through the thoughts and theories of the man who fundamentally changed how we think about the human mind. Whether you're new to Freud or revisiting his work, this series offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to his most important writings.