On Freud (Philosopher (Wadsworth))
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Rating | : | 4.69 (811 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0534576184 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 88 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This brief text assists students in understanding Freud's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Like other books in the series, this concise book offers sufficient insight into the thinking of a notable philosopher better enabling students to engage the reading and to discuss the material in class and on paper.. Part of the "Wadsworth Philosophers Series," (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles, each focusing on a single "thinker" from ancient times to the present), ON FREUD is written by a philosopher deepl
A Customer said sloppiness extended. I'm not sure why this book is included in Wadsworth Philosopher's Series. From the editor's description: "ON FREUD is written by a philosopher deeply versed in the philosophy of this key thinker". I can't find any evidence that Trupp is such a philosopher.He takes the sloppiness of Freud and updates it for the early "sloppiness extended" according to A Customer. I'm not sure why this book is included in Wadsworth Philosopher's Series. From the editor's description: "ON FREUD is written by a philosopher deeply versed in the philosophy of this key thinker". I can't find any evidence that Trupp is such a philosopher.He takes the sloppiness of Freud and updates it for the early 21th century; but without Freud's poetic force and depth of. 1th century; but without Freud's poetic force and depth of. Really Bad!!! The person who wrote the previous review pretty much got it right. I am very dissapointed by the superficial understanding of Freud related in this volume. The Wadsworth title "On Marx" is the only other book in the series I have been exposed to and seemed quite helpful. "On Freud" however, looked more like either a freshman psychology term paper or a junior high text book.. Five Stars Excellent survey and summary. The Wadsworth Philosopher series books are outstanding!