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It's a great example of how bad science can easily last for a century - with most people still believing his BS today. This is almost as bad as the geocentric theory before Copernicus came around. - disclaimer: bias | It's a great example of how bad science can easily last for a century - with most people still believing his BS today. This is almost as bad as the geocentric theory before Copernicus came around. - disclaimer: author takes all responsibility for bias. |
Latest revision as of 16:47, 1 May 2022
Freud did contribute 2 important ideas:
- Much of our drive is unconscious
- Therapy can help
Other than this, Freud was largely wrong about the notions of sexual adjustment as the core of most human psychological problems:
It's a great example of how bad science can easily last for a century - with most people still believing his BS today. This is almost as bad as the geocentric theory before Copernicus came around. - disclaimer: author takes all responsibility for bias.