Origins of Psychoanalysis, Freud

Fourth Year Adult Psychoanalytic Training (APT)
2020-21, 1st Trimester — Fridays, 1:45-3:15pm
Charlotte Malkmus, MA LMHC
Donald Schimmel, PhD

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November 13, 2020 — Freud on Aggression

[56 pages]

Seminar objectives:

1. Become familiar with how Freud’s psychological theories differ from his metapsychological theories.Review what Freud means by “drive.”
2. Learn about Freud’s theory of “Beyond the Pleasure Principle.”

Gay, P. (1988) Chapter 8, in Freud: A Life for Our Time, pp361-416