Sentences with phrase «freudian ideas»

Thus, the whole attachment theory developed from Freudian ideas.

Channelling Freudian ideas that our obsessions, fears and phobias are manifestations of repression, Sherman's fragmented bodies unearth the two primary pillars of Surrealism: Desire and Fear.

Harvard neurobiologist J. Allan Hobson used recordings of brain activity from sleeping people to gleefully trash psychoanalytic dream theory, and by implication, the central Freudian ideas of censorship and repression.

Not exact matches

But it would mean that one would understand other historical figures and also contemporary people and ideas basically in Freudian terms and evaluate and respond to them accordingly.

I mean, I know the Freudian superstition has been largely discredited since those heady days — his results were falsified, his psychotherapeutic sorcery doesn't work, and so on — but that doesn't alter the extraordinary hold his model of human motives still has over people's imaginations, or the bibulous excitement his ideas once inspired.

Despite the fact that the Frankfurt School applied Freudian and Marxist ideas to formulate their analysis of mass culture, I find their indictments still valuable.

the shift has been away from Freudian, Rogerian and Nietzschean values, especially individualistic selfactualization and narcissistic self - expression, and toward engendering durable habits of moral excellence and covenant community; methodologically away from modern culture - bound individuated experience and toward the shared public texts of Scripture and ecumenical tradition; politically away from trust in regulatory power and rationalistic planning to historical reasoning and a relatively greater critical trust in the responsible free interplay of interests in the marketplace of goods and ideas.

(I was also beginning to realize that healing itself is a Freudian metaphor based on the mistaken idea of grief as illness.)

Although many of Freud's ideas have since been modified or rejected, researchers in the emerging field of neuropsychoanalysis have started to argue in favor of his theories, pointing out brain structures relating to Freudian concepts such as libido, the unconscious, and repressed desire.

He was not a Freudian, but he was converging toward a similar idea of depression that focuses on the fear of separation and loss.

But though it derives from an ancient Greek myth, auteur Yorgos Lanthimos» most recent English - language film, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, spoke to me of a more Freudian concept: the idea of psychology as an impossible, inner dystopia.

While Four for the Talking Cure was cordoned off from would - be recliners in the exhibition, the idea of psychoanalyzing painting — not merely taking a Freudian approach to regarding an artwork but actually treating painting like a patient — was a seductive one, suggesting all of painting's crises were neuroses, and could be disbanded with some time on a therapist's couch.

The exhibition is rife with Freudian symbols — eggs, empty beds, horses — and a tension between Rubell's subjectivity and concerns as a woman and a mother, versus themes and ideas that have predominated art - historically.

The title relates to the Freudian metaphor of the subconcious as the sea, from which thoughts and ideas surface into consiousness.

I obviously can't know what Roy's motivations are, but this looks suspiciously like a textbook case of Freudian projection, because the fact is that information regarding large climate changes in the past is regarded by most climate scientists as an essential check on their projections of future climate, whereas it is extremely inconvenient for Roy Spencer's ideas.

They were different from the Freudian perspective, not so rooted in investigating the deeply irrational side of human nature or wedded to the idea that it could take years to unpack the psyche and heal.