The Future of an Illusion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781451537147)

In what is considered one of his greatest contributions to psychology, Austrian psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud describes his perspectives on the development and origins of religionｬ-religion as an illusion, wishes that are the "fulfillments of the oldest, strongest, and most urgent wishes of mankind." He goes on to explain and illustrate, "what is characteristic of illusions is that they are derived from human wishes."

Author: Sigmund Freud
ISBN-10: 145153714X
ISBN-13: 9781451537147
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 03/22/2010
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.19d