Freud, Alder, and Jung - 9781138523876

Name: Freud, Alder, and Jung - 9781138523876
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Freud, Alder, and JungDiscovering the Mind\nAuthor(s): Walter Kaufmann\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138523876, 978-1138523876\nSynopsis\nWalter Kaufmann completed this, the third and final volume of his landmark trilogy, shortly before his death in 1980. The trilogy is the crowning achievement of a lifetime of study, writing, and teaching. This final volume contains Kaufmann's tribute to Sigmund Freud, the man he thought had done as much as anyone to discover and illuminate the human mind. Kaufmann's own analytical brilliance seems a fitting reflection of Freud's, and his acute commentary affords fitting company to Freud's own thought.\n\nKaufmann traces the intellectual tradition that culminated in Freud's blending of analytic scientific thinking with humanistic insight to create \""a poetic science of the mind.\"" He argues that despite Freud's great achievement and celebrity, his work and person have often b.