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Both Emmanuel Kant and Arthur Schopenhauer, his disciple and interpreter, had a profound influence on psychoanalysis, although their underlying theories sometimes need to be differentiated. Just as important, however, is the fact that psychoanalysis can be considered an avatar of Kantianism, if not of metaphysics in general.
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Both Emmanuel [[Kant]] and Arthur Schopenhauer, his disciple and interpreter, had a profound influence on [[psychoanalysis]], although their underlying theories sometimes [[need]] to be differentiated. Just as important, however, is the fact that psychoanalysis can be considered an avatar of [[Kantianism]], if not of [[metaphysics]] in general.
  
References to Kant appear in Freud's work in three different contexts:
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References to Kant appear in [[Freud]]'s [[work]] in [[three]] different contexts:
  
1. Freud presents Kant's "categorical imperative" as the "inheritor of the Oedipus complex."
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1. Freud presents Kant's "[[categorical imperative]]" as the "inheritor of the [[Oedipus]] [[complex]]."
2. Freud contested the universal and...
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2. Freud contested the [[universal]] and...
  
 
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Latest revision as of 02:13, 25 May 2019

Both Emmanuel Kant and Arthur Schopenhauer, his disciple and interpreter, had a profound influence on psychoanalysis, although their underlying theories sometimes need to be differentiated. Just as important, however, is the fact that psychoanalysis can be considered an avatar of Kantianism, if not of metaphysics in general.

References to Kant appear in Freud's work in three different contexts:

1. Freud presents Kant's "categorical imperative" as the "inheritor of the Oedipus complex." 2. Freud contested the universal and...