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Freud for the Twenty-First Century: The Science of Everyday Life
Robert Samuels revives Freud’s reality principle as a practical tool for navigating today’s social and psychological challenges. This isn’t dusty psychoanalysis—it’s a fresh way to understand narcissism, victimhood, and empathy in a world overloaded with emotion and division. Can Freud’s century-old science still help us make sense of modern life’s mess?
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