1. Aristotle
Today we have a unique opportunity to have a conversation with the founder of the psychoanalytic thought, the most frequently cited psychologist of the 20th century, and one of the great geniuses in human history whose name stands in a raw with those of Darwin and Einstein - Sigmund Freud. ... I was trying to show that mental distress is psychological and social rather then physiological phenomena, and that psychological rather than physiological methods produced a possible solution in terms of a theory of the mind and method of treating disorders. ... Also, formation of my ideas was t...
The biological approach emerged in the acceptance of Darwin's theory of evolution who published on the "Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" in 1859 (Fitzgerald, et al., 2010). ... Some challenged Darwin's idea of evolution because people were used to doing things in a certain way. ... Maslow's hierarchy of needs can improve one's self esteem motivating them to make social contributions to the community and society they live in (Mcleod, 2007). ...
However, man is a social creature and his society does not pride itself on selfishness; this kind of statement is usually followed by strong words and protest. ... This need for superiority can be applied Darwin's theory of evolution; that only the best will survive and mate with other superiors. ... Man is all too willing to give up his integrity and virtues to be accepted into a social situation. ...