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Freud for the Twenty-First Century: The Science of Everyday Life
Ever get the feeling Freud’s ideas are either dusty relics or just too weird to apply to your daily mess? What if I told you that beneath the old-school psychoanalysis jargon lies a surprisingly sharp tool to cut through modern nonsense—like endless victimhood, empathy overload, or narcissism running amok? Robert Samuels takes Freud out of the attic and dusts him off for the 21st century, showing that the guy might just still know a thing or two about how we tick, argue, and get along (or not).
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