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Sigmund Freud
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Sigmund Freud
Age: 83 †
Born: 1856
Born: May 6
Died: 1939
Died: September 23
Essayist
Neurologist
Philosopher
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Sigismund Schlomo Freud
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It could be ventured to understand obsessive compulsive neurosis as the pathological counterpart of religious development, to define neurosis as an individual religiosity to define religion as a universal obsessive compulsive neurosis.
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Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.
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Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
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We should picture the instrument that carries our mental functioning as resembling a compound microscope or photographic apparatus.
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I regard myself as one of the most dangerous enemies of religion
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My way of working was different years ago. I used to wait until an idea came to me. Now I go half-way to meet it, though I don't know whether I find it any the quicker.
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