The Psychopathology of Everyday Life’ by Sigmund Freud is an exploration of the unconscious mind and its influence on our daily actions. He also discusses the role of repression, memory, and childhood experiences in shaping the unconscious mind.
This book remains a classic work in psychology and a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the human mind. Freud’s pioneering ideas have had a lasting impact on both academic psychology and popular culture, making this book a timeless exploration of the hidden forces that guide our everyday actions.
About the Author
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founding father of psychoanalysis. His work has had a profound and lasting impact on psychology, psychiatry, and Western thought. Freud is best known for his theories on the unconscious mind, repression, and the significance of childhood experiences in shaping personality. His pioneering works include The Interpretation of Dreams (1899), The Ego and the Id (1923), and Beyond the Pleasure Principle (1920). His other notable works are Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality (1905), and Civilization and Its Discontents (1930). Freud’s The Psychopathology of Everyday Life (1901) remains one of his most accessible and influential books.