The Theory of Sexuality, Sigmund Freud
The Theory of Sexuality, Sigmund Freud
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The Theory of Sexuality

Author: Sigmund Freud

Narrator: Victoria Styles

Unabridged: 3 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/07/2025

Synopsis

"The Theory of Sexuality" by Sigmund Freud delves into the complexities of human sexual development and its profound impact on psychology. Freud introduces groundbreaking concepts such as the Oedipus complex, and the role of repression in shaping adult desires. He argues that sexuality evolves through distinct stages, influencing personality and emotional well-being. By examining controversial topics, Freud challenges societal norms, emphasizing unconscious drives. This foundational text bridges biology, culture, and psychology, offering insights into relationships, neuroses, and human behavior. Though provocative, it reshaped modern understandings of sexuality and remains central to psychoanalytic theory.

About Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) was an Austrian psychiatrist and the founder of psychoanalysis. Considered the most influential psychological theorist of the twentieth century, Freud's theories have had an enormous influence on art, literature, and social thinking. Freud's fundamental idea was that all humans are endowed with an unconscious in which potent sexual and aggressive drives, and defenses against them, struggle for supremacy. His first major work was The Interpretation of Dreams, which established the importance of the psychoanalytical movement. His other writings include Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality, Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego, The Future of an Illusion, The Ego and the Id, and Beyond the Pleasure Principle.

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