02249cam a22003013u 4500 29097 UtSlPG 20260610133649.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 BF Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 Eine Schwierigkeit der Psychoanalyse Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-06-11 Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Eine Schwierigkeit der Psychoanalyse" by Sigmund Freud is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the challenges faced by psychoanalysis in gaining acceptance and understanding, particularly from those who might struggle to resonate with its theories. It significantly highlights the role of libido in neurotic conditions and the inherent conflicts between different psychic drives. In this text, Freud discusses the concept of libido and its centrality in psychoanalytic theory, arguing that many neuroses stem from conflicts between sexual drives and self-preservation drives. He outlines three major humiliations to human narcissism that have arisen from scientific research: the displacement of humans from the center of the universe, the biological connection to animals, and the realization of the unconscious processes that govern human behavior. Freud posits that these revelations contribute to people's resistance to psychoanalysis, as they challenge their perceptions of control over their own psyche. He emphasizes the importance of understanding these underlying dynamics for effective therapeutic interventions, suggesting that true awareness of one's internal conflicts is crucial for achieving psychological health. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Psychoanalysis https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29097 69945 69945