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| − | The concept of metapsychology was created by Freud to refer to the most theoretical and abstract elements of psychoanalysis. It consists of a set of laws, principles, and fundamental concepts used to represent and describe the operation of the mental apparatus in three fundamental structural aspects: dynamic, topographical, and economic. | + | The [[concept]] of metapsychology was created by [[Freud]] to refer to the most [[theoretical]] and abstract elements of [[psychoanalysis]]. It consists of a set of laws, principles, and fundamental [[concepts]] used to [[represent]] and describe the operation of the [[mental]] [[apparatus]] in [[three]] fundamental [[structural]] aspects: [[dynamic]], [[topographical]], and [[economic]]. |
| − | The term itself appeared early in Freud's work and is found in a letter to Wilhelm Fliess. It was most likely coined by analogy with the philosophical term "metaphysics," which Freud proposed to.. | + | The term itself appeared early in Freud's [[work]] and is found in a [[letter]] to Wilhelm [[Fliess]]. It was most likely coined by analogy with the [[philosophical]] term "[[metaphysics]]," which Freud proposed to.. |
Latest revision as of 19:27, 20 May 2019
The concept of metapsychology was created by Freud to refer to the most theoretical and abstract elements of psychoanalysis. It consists of a set of laws, principles, and fundamental concepts used to represent and describe the operation of the mental apparatus in three fundamental structural aspects: dynamic, topographical, and economic.
The term itself appeared early in Freud's work and is found in a letter to Wilhelm Fliess. It was most likely coined by analogy with the philosophical term "metaphysics," which Freud proposed to..
