Freud's Theory of Dreams : A Philosophico-Scientific Perspective.
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- 9781442230453
- 154.6/3092
- BF1078.M456
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Reasonableness of Freud's Theory -- 1 Meaning -- 2 Wishes -- Part II: The Validity of Freud's Method -- 3 Jigsaw Pieces -- 4 Interconnections -- Part III: The Scientificity of Freud's Theory -- 5 False Negatives -- 6 False Positives -- Part IV: In the Crucible of Science -- 7 Brainwaves -- 8 Mind-Blocks -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Michael T. Michael evaluates Freud's theory of dreams in light of major criticisms and scientific research. Approaching the issue from the vantage of the history and philosophy of science, he argues that the theory is a live hypothesis fully deserving of continued scientific exploration.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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