| Author |
Firth, Violet M. (Violet Mary), 1890-1946 |
| Author of introduction, etc. |
Tansley, A. G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1871-1955 |
| LoC No. |
22010708
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| Title |
The machinery of the mind
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| Original Publication |
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- The physical vehicle of consciousness -- The evolution of the nervous system -- How an idea enters the mind -- The organisation of the upper levels of the mind -- The organisation of the lower levels of the mind -- Complexes -- The instincts -- The self-preservation instinct -- Diseases of the self-preservation instinct -- The reproductive instinct -- Development of the reproductive instinct -- Diseases of the reproductive instinct -- Sublimation -- Maladaptation to environment and psychopathology -- Conflict -- Repression -- Dissociation -- Symbolisation -- Phantasies, dreams, and delusions -- Psychotherapy -- Psychoanalysis -- Hypnosis, suggestion, and autosuggestion -- The practical application of psychology -- Conclusion.
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| Credits |
chenzw, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
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| Subject |
Psychology
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
77457 |
| Release Date |
Dec 14, 2025 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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