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The Ego and the Id (1923)
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The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions.
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The sexual wishes in regard to the mother become more intense and the father is perceived as an obstacle to the; this gives rise to the Oedipus complex.
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It is easy to see that the ego is that part of the id which has been modified by the direct influence of the external world.
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We obtain our concept of the unconscious, therefore, from the theory of repression … We see, however that we have two kinds of unconscious — that which is latent but capable of becoming conscious, and that which is repressed and not capable of becoming conscious in the ordinary way.
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Born:
May 6, 1856
Died:
September 23, 1939
(aged 83)
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