SOSC 2560 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Sigmund Freud, Hermeneutics, Dreamwork
5 Apr 2017
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Where everything is bad, it must be good to know the worst bradley. Copernicus came in 15th c, he approved the earth is moving around sun lost the meaning of centrality (first shocking moment) Thought: although the earth is not the centre we are still the most important (still there is a sense of certrality) Darwin (human evolution) realization that humans are not from a divine path, we lost our place as the centre said our ancestors are monkeys and chimpanzees. Freud approved that our consciousness is based on a chaotic unconscious (you think you are the master of your life but its not true) loss of rationality. Marx, nietzsche and freud are considered as the three great formulators of the hermeneutics of suspicion the cast of mind underpinning modernist thought and culture. Freud as the discoverer" of the unconscious most important face of him.
