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Darwin's Influence on Freud: A Tale of Two Sciences.
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1991
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Cognitive SciencePsychosocial StudiesAffective NeuroscienceSeminal RolePsychologyBasic ThinkingRooted DisciplineEducationSocial SciencesBiological PsychologyPsychodynamicPsychoanalytic PsychotherapyHistory Of PsychologyPhilosophy Of MindPhilosophical Psychology
Aims to reveal the seminal role that Darwin's method and ideas played in Freud's basic thinking. Ritvo shows how Freud could have been influenced by Darwin's ideas and how the biologically rooted discipline of psychoanalysis reflects this relationship.