Word: freud
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During the past month two new translations of Sigmund Freud made their appearance on U. S. bookstalls...
...science of psychoanalysis, as Freud explains it, is so logical in appearance that the gravest error may be made in accepting its conclusions as great and devastating truths. One and one, the world is convinced, make two; but add one bad man to one good woman and the critics will argue forever on the sum. The fact is that psychoanalysis is a scientific method which, before it can be more generally accepted, will have to wait until much more water has flowed under London Bridge...
Career. Sigmund Freud was born of Jewish parents, at Freiburg, in Moravia, 68 years ago. At the Sperl Gymnasium in Vienna he was always the head of his class. His preliminary education over, he vacillated for some time between a career in law and one in natural science, decided much against his will to become a medical student and, after a journey to England, entered the University of Vienna, where he did brilliantly...
...long after his return to Vienna, he married a Hamburg girl and had by her six children, three boys and three girls. Freud is said to "owe some of his success to his wife," but in what way is not known...
...millions of Americans should make pitiful idiots of themselves about a little Anglo-German boy, without especial ability, only Freud himself could tell...