The similarties between Nietzsche and Frueds Views on the Unconscious
Date Submitted: 11/01/2000 19:18:13
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 6 pages (1774 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 6 pages (1774 words)
There were two great minds in this century. One such mind was that of Sigmund Freud (1856-
1939). In the year 1923 he created a new view of the mind. That view encompassed the idea
we have split personalities and that each one have their own realm, their own tastes, their own
principles upon which they are guided. He called these different personalities the id, ego, and
super ego. Each of them are alive and well inside …
Is this Essay helpful? Join now to read this particular paper
and access over 480,000 just like this GET BETTER GRADES
and access over 480,000 just like this GET BETTER GRADES
…the most, if not all humans have a little of both in them. Most great scientists for instance are
both Apollonian and Dionysian. They are mainly Apollinistic, due to the fact that they are clearly
intelligent, which according to Nietzsche is the foundation for Apollonian thought, but they are
also Dionysian. This can be said if you take Albert Einstein for an example. He is probably one
of the most intelligent (and thus Apollonian) thinkers
Need a custom written paper? Let our professional writers save your time.