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The Pathological Personality of Our Time
Horney believes that this society is full of general hostility due to the pressure of competition. The result of this potential hostile tension between people is the constant fear - the fear of failure and the fear of the potential hostility of others. This fear is intensified by the fear of retaliation by others for one's hostility. This book provides a fascinating and thorough analysis of the mental states of pathological personality: our anxieties, pain, and obstacles we encounter in our pers
54Reads9.2Score—Shelves
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Self-Realization: Neurosis and Human Growth
In the book "Realizing Yourself: Neurosis and Human Growth", Horney pointed out that the process of neurosis is a special form of human growth and is a process that is opposite to healthy growth. She comprehensively explains the different periods and manifestations of this special condition, describing pathological pride, pathological inferiority, pathological demands, pathological dependence, and neurotic disorders in interpersonal relationships and work. What is even more valuable is that the
34Reads9.2Score—Shelves
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Self-Analysis (By Karen Horney)
"Self-Analysis" is one of the representative works of female psychologist Karen Horney. It describes the feasibility and desirability of self-analysis, the inner drive of neurosis, the different stages of psychoanalysis, the limiting factors of self-analysis, the spiritual essence and rules of systematic self-analysis, etc. It has many enlightening significance for professionals engaged in psychoanalytic therapy.
19Reads8.6Score—Shelves
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New Directions in Psychoanalysis (Works by Karen Horney)
This book is a classic masterpiece by Karen Horney, the greatest female psychologist of the 20th century. This book provides a systematic critique of Freud's theory and explains many refreshing psychoanalytic theories. Content includes: basic concepts of psychoanalysis; general premises of Freud's concepts; libido theory; Oedipus complex; female psychology; culture and neurosis; neurotic guilt; psychoanalytic therapy, etc.
7Reads8.4Score—Shelves
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The Neurotic Personality of Our Time
This book systematically expounds the basic propositions of Horney's theory of cultural neurosis, demonstrates in detail the relationship between cultural factors and the formation of neurosis, and proposes to replace Freud's biological determinism with cultural determinism. Horney believes: "If you delve deeply into the various dynamics that effectively lead to neurosis, you will find that there is a basic factor common to all neuroses, which is anxiety... No matter how complex the structure of
6Reads8.9Score—Shelves
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The Neurotic Personality of Our Time
"The Neurotic Personality of Our Time" is one of Karen Horney's masterpieces and her most famous work. The book clearly expounds the basic propositions of Horney's theory of cultural neurosis in plain language, demonstrates in detail the relationship between cultural factors and the formation of neurosis, and focuses on analyzing a series of neurotic manifestations such as hostility, control, jealousy, dependence, escape, and self-abuse, as well as the cultural foundation and fundamental motivat
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The Conflict in Our Hearts: an Introduction to Wu Zhihong
Everyone has inner conflicts, but what kinds of conflicts lead to mental illness? How do these conflicts form, and how can we break out of them? This book is the masterpiece of Karen Horney, a world-renowned psychologist and psychiatrist, and is introduced by Wu Zhihong, a senior psychological counselor and best-selling author who enjoys a high reputation in China. In the introduction to the book, Wu Zhihong used her own life to give a popular and vivid interpretation of Karen Horney's psycholog
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