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Why was Freud so obsessed with sex?

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Through many years of observations, failures, theories, ie science, he developed a picture of the sexual organism as Sexual. Often times we see Freud portrayed as almost a pervert, obsessed with sex and dismissed as antiquated or degenerate… Well, that sure sounds like repression to me. read more

Your impression of Freud is something like that. Out of the tons of work that he'd done on philosophy and psychoanalytics, you noted that he is obsessed with sex. It is a classic case of both projection and selection bias - people hung up on sex but uncomfortable with their sexuality see a lot of sex in very little. read more

He forces sex in almost every explanation of his of human behavior. The reason for the end of his friendship with Carl Jung was also Freud's overdo use of sex in his analysis. I don't think and I suppose some of you would also agree that a man, at least most, is driven by innate impulse for glory, dominance, etc. rather than by sex. read more

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