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The Psychopathology of Everyday Life

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About “The Psychopathology of Everyday Life”

Psychopathology of Everyday Life is a 1901 book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. The work is based on Freud's studies of slips and parapraxes, which he researched starting in 1897. It is considered one of Freud's most famous writings. The book explores how small errors in speech, memory, and action can reveal unconscious thoughts and desires. Freud used these everyday mistakes as evidence for his theories on the unconscious mind. The book remains a significant contribution to the field of psychoanalysis. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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1901

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