 | Sigmund Freud - Psychology - 1989 - 282 pages
...therapeutic efforts of psycho-analysis have chosen a similar line of approach. Its intention is, indeed, to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent...organization, so that it can appropriate fresh portions of the id.29 Where id was, there ego shall be. It is a work of culture — not unlike the draining of the... | |
 | Albert Armin Ehrenzweig - Law - 1977 - 198 pages
...work, by play, and by love. All we can hope for as decision makers in our battle against unreason is "to strengthen the Ego, to make it more independent...the Superego, to widen its field of perception, and to enlarge its organization, so that it can appropriate fresh portions of the Id. Where Id was, there... | |
 | Naomi Goldenberg - Religion - 1980 - 168 pages
...approach [italics mine] . [Psychoanalysis'] intention is, indeed, to strengthen the ego, to make it independent of the super-ego, to widen its field of...organization, so that it can appropriate fresh portions of the id."9 We see, then, that the similarity Freud saw between psychoanalysis and mysticism lay in the focus... | |
 | Jerome A. Travers - Psychology - 1986 - 174 pages
...the New Introductory Lectures (Freud, 1933/1964) he writes that the intention of psychoanalysis is "to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent...its field of perception and enlarge its organization is so that it can appropriate fresh portions of the id" (p. 80). This definition appears to be process... | |
 | Yirmiyahu Yovel - Crypto-Jews - 1989 - 250 pages
...psychoanalysis in terms of his new mctapsychology (the ego, the id, and the superego): Its intention is, indeed, to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent...organization, so that it can appropriate fresh portions of the id.'7 The recall to consciousness is retained but its role as a method of liberation is expanded. Wo... | |
 | Joel Whitebook - Philosophy - 1996 - 372 pages
...Freud, The Ego and the Id, 56. Cf. " [T] he therapeutic efforts of psycho-analysis . . . [are], indeed, to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent...Where id was, there ego shall be. It is a work of culture—not unlike the draining of the Zuider Zee" (New Introductory lectures [1933], SE.VO!. 22,... | |
 | Kelly Bulkeley - Self-Help - 1996 - 278 pages
...Psychoanalysis (1933), Freud describes this goal with a telling analogy: The "intention" of psychoanalysis is "to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent...Where id was, there ego shall be. It is a work of culture—not unlike the draining of the Zuider Zee [a lake in Switzerland.]" 17 ers of scientific... | |
 | Joseph Sandler, Anna Ursula Dreher - Goal (Psychology) - 1996 - 162 pages
...when, in speaking of the therapeutic efforts of psychoanalysis, he says 'its intention is, indeed, to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent...portions of the id. Where id was, there ego shall be.6 It is a work of culture - not unlike the draining of the Zuider Zee' (p. 80). Nevertheless, in... | |
 | Caroline New - Cultural pluralism - 1996 - 206 pages
...psychological health entailed the domination of the ego, the site of reason. The aim of analysis must be 'to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent of the superego, to widen its field of vision, and so extend its organisation that it can take over new portions of the id. Where id was.... | |
 | Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...Anna Freud (1964). (Originally published 1933.) The intention of psychoanalysis, Freud explained, is "to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent...that it can appropriate fresh portions of the id.... It is a work of culture," he added in the closing words of the lecture, "not unlike the draining of... | |
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For their object is to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent of the super-ego, to widen its field of vision, and so to extend its organization that it can take over new portions of the id. Where id was, there shall ego be. 
