• Darkneos
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    Freud recognized two different types of processes, the preconscious, which contains thoughts that can easily become conscious, and the unconscious proper, which holds repressed material that cannot be directly accessed.

    Quoting Freud is ironically more a disproof of your claim than anything else. He didn't recognize two different types, he guessed. Thankfully no one really buys that anymore.

    What kind of answer to "what is reality?" are you looking for180 Proof

    The two you posted.
  • T Clark
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    Now how on Earth could anyone discover that, other than just guessing in a manner of which seems to offer no room for any argument to the contrary?Outlander

    It didn't say Freud discovered it. It said he recognized it. I also recognize it based on my own experience. I wouldn't have put it in my post otherwise.
  • T Clark
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    Quoting Freud is ironically more a disproof of your claim than anything else. He didn't recognize two different types, he guessed. Thankfully no one really buys that anymore.Darkneos

    None of this is true
  • Darkneos
    995
    Quoting Freud is ironically more a disproof of your claim than anything else. He didn't recognize two different types, he guessed. Thankfully no one really buys that anymore.Darkneos

    It is, much of what Freud thought turned out to be wrong.
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