Re: Freud query

2004-03-11 Thread Allen Esterson
I hope I'll be allowed a fourth posting to correct an aberration on my part. "Out of the minds of babes and students" should, of course, have read "Out of the mouths of babes and students". Anyone know where the original (correct) quote comes from? Sounds as if could be Shakespeare (it usually is

Re: Freud query

2004-03-11 Thread Allen Esterson
Beth Benoit wrote: >Interestingly, during a discussion of Freud in my Intro. >class, one of the students said of Freud, in a dismissive >tone: >"Didn't he use cocaine? Maybe that's where he came up >with his wild ideas about sex!" Out of the minds of babes and students! In the early 1980s the hist

Re: Freud query

2004-03-11 Thread Christopher D. Green
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interestingly, during a discussion of Freud in my Intro. class, one of the students said of Freud, in a dismissive tone: "Didn't he use cocaine? Maybe that's where he came up with his wild ideas about sex!" You might politely point out to the student that people had wild i

Re: Freud query

2004-03-11 Thread Drnanjo
"Didn't he use cocaine?  Maybe that's where he came upwith his wild ideas about sex!""   Perhaps not, but I would wager that it contributed to his own high regard for his theories and inability to take the feedback that patients gave him without blaming them rather than examining his theories

Re: Freud query

2004-03-11 Thread bbenoit
Interestingly, during a discussion of Freud in my Intro. class, one of the students said of Freud, in a dismissive tone: "Didn't he use cocaine? Maybe that's where he came up with his wild ideas about sex!" Well, that's not a perspective on Freud I'd entertained before. Thought you'd all enjoy t

Re: Freud query

2004-03-11 Thread Allen Esterson
Stephen Black wrote. > First, I went back to the site that I referenced for that BBC tape of > Freud, and the gloss does say that Freud read the message. In fact, > there's a picture of Freud holding the script. But it is interesting > to know that Freud had mastered English, even if his thick

Freud query

2004-03-10 Thread Stephen Black
I'd like to thank the responders to my two queries on Freud for their helpful comments, and especially Allen Esterson for his detailed and informative response. I'll just add a few points of my own. First, I went back to the site that I referenced for that BBC tape of Freud, and the gloss does say

RE: Freud query

2004-03-10 Thread Allen Esterson
March 10, 2004 9:30 AM > > To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences > > Subject: Freud query > > > ..snip.. > > > > I started my professional activity as a neurologist trying to bring > > relief to my neurotic patients. Under the influence of an older

Re: Freud query

2004-03-10 Thread Jodi Gabert
quot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 11:37 AM Subject: Re: Freud query > Is that excerpt from the Nova program, "Freud Under Analysis?" > I assume the older friend is Breuer (Fliess not my guess). > > Rob > > Rob Hoff, Professor of Psycholog

Re: Freud query

2004-03-10 Thread Rob Hoff
Is that excerpt from the Nova program, "Freud Under Analysis?" I assume the older friend is Breuer (Fliess not my guess). Rob Rob Hoff, Professor of Psychology Mercyhurst College Erie, PA 16546 Stephen Black wrote: > This morning I'm going to play a remarkable audio tape of Freud, > suffering

RE: Freud query

2004-03-10 Thread John Kulig
> -Original Message- > From: Stephen Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 9:30 AM > To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences > Subject: Freud query > ..snip.. > > I started my professional activity as a neurologist trying to bring

Freud query

2004-03-10 Thread Stephen Black
This morning I'm going to play a remarkable audio tape of Freud, suffering from cancer of the jaw, speaking in English. It was recorded by the BBC at Freud's London home in 1938. It's available at http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/freud03a.html (scan down to the bottom, click on the link, scan