Sigmund Freud on Knowledge
Browse 5 quotations attributed to Sigmund Freud, catalogued under knowledge, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Sigmund Freud, entry #71406: "I do not in the least underestimate bisexuality. . . I expect it to provide all further enlightenment."
Attributed to Sigmund Freud, entry #233630: "We are and remain Jews. The others will only exploit us and will never understand and appreciate us."
5 Quotes by Sigmund Freud on Knowledge
"I do not in the least underestimate bisexuality. . . I expect it to provide all further enlightenment."
"We are and remain Jews. The others will only exploit us and will never understand and appreciate us."
"Psychoanalysis ... should find a place among the methods whose aim is to bring about the highest ethical and intellectual development of the individual."
"Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases our respect for them, but does not invalidate our proposal that they should cease to be put forward as the reasons for the precepts of civilization. On the contrary! Those historical residues have helped us to view religious teachings, as it were, as neurotic relics, and we may now argue that the time has probably come, as it does in an analytic treatment, for replacing the effects of repression by the results of the rational operation of the intellect."
"The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing. Ultimately, after endlessly repeated rebuffs, it succeeds. This is one of the few points in which it may be optimistic about the future of mankind, but in itself it signifies not a little."