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The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Episode 116: Freud on Dreams

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Mark Linsenmayer

Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2015

⏱️ 145 minutes

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Summary

On Sigmund Freud's On Dreams (1902) and other stuff. Are dreams just random, or our best key to understanding the mind?

For Wes Alwan's Freud summaries, go here: https://www.philosophysummaries.com.

After you listen to this, check out the Aftershow.

End song: "Sleep" by Mark Lint. Read about it.

Transcript

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You're listening to the partially examined life,

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a philosophy podcast by some guys who are at one point

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said on doing philosophy for living, but then thought better of it.

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Our question for episode 116 was something like,

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what can dreams tell us about the human mind?

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And we read sections from Sigmund Freud's on Dreams from 1901,

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and a small part of the interpretation of dreams from 1899,

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as well as the lecture of revision of the theory of dreams from 1933.

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This is Mark Linton Meyer, repressing in Medicine Wisconsin.

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This is Seth Paskin, fulfilling wishes in Austin, Texas.

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This is Wes All-One in Boston, Massachusetts.

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This is Dylan Casey, blatantly, in middle of medicine Wisconsin.

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