1. Freud's impact upon contemporary thought and society
I also tried to apply the theories first of all to myself, and I devoted time every day for self-analysis, since I could not make universal statements about human mind that didn't apply to my own mind. Another reason why I had to rely on case studies is because the subconscious can be expressed only in ways that are indirect and unique for each individual, which make it impossible to use devices in order to measure or detect it. I was working in a totally new ground, trying to show that aberrations of the mind lie within the mind itself. ... You see, I was primarily working with people...
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