
The problem of lay-analyses
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Authors:
- Ferenczi, Sándor
1873 - 1933
- Freud, Sigmund
1856 - 1939
- Maerker-Branden, A. Paul (Albrecht Paul)
1888 - 1942
- Strachey, James
1887 - 1967
About this book
In "The Problem of Lay-Analyses" by Sigmund Freud, a groundbreaking scientific treatise from the early 20th century, the author delves into the contentious debate surrounding the practice of psychoanalysis. Freud explores the pivotal question of whether this field should be exclusively reserved for medically trained professionals or if laypersons, lacking medical qualifications, can effectively engage in such analyses. Through meticulous analysis and compelling arguments, Freud presents a thought-provoking examination of the intersection between psychology and medicine. Ideal for students and scholars of psychology, this document sheds light on the evolving dynamics within the field of psychoanalysis, offering unique insights that continue to resonate in contemporary discourse.