Karen Horney
Background
- Born in
- Blankenese
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinUniversity of GöttingenUniversity of Freiburg
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Trending topics shown first"It is amazing how obtuse otherwise intelligent patients can become when it is a matter of seeing the inevitability of cause and effect in psychic matters. I am thinking of rather self-evident connecti…"
"Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist... The therapy effected by life itself is not, however, within one's control. …"
"feels caught in a cellar with many doors, and whichever door he opens leads only into new darkness. And all the time he knows that others are walking outside in sunshine. I do not believe that one can…"
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1885
Born
Birth1952
Died
Death
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