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LoC No.: 22010708
Title: The machinery of the mind
Original Publication: New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922.
Contents: Introduction -- The physical vehicle of consciousness -- The evolution of the nervous system -- How an idea enters the mind -- The organisation of the upper levels of the mind -- The organisation of the lower levels of the mind -- Complexes -- The instincts -- The self-preservation instinct -- Diseases of the self-preservation instinct -- The reproductive instinct -- Development of the reproductive instinct -- Diseases of the reproductive instinct -- Sublimation -- Maladaptation to environment and psychopathology -- Conflict -- Repression -- Dissociation -- Symbolisation -- Phantasies, dreams, and delusions -- Psychotherapy -- Psychoanalysis -- Hypnosis, suggestion, and autosuggestion -- The practical application of psychology -- Conclusion.
Credits: chenzw, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Author: Firth, Violet M. (Violet Mary), 1890-1946
Author of introduction, etc.: Tansley, A. G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1871-1955
EBook No.: 77457
Published: Dec 14, 2025
Downloads: 2197
Language: English
Subject: Psychology
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 22010708
Title: The machinery of the mind
Original Publication: New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922.
Contents: Introduction -- The physical vehicle of consciousness -- The evolution of the nervous system -- How an idea enters the mind -- The organisation of the upper levels of the mind -- The organisation of the lower levels of the mind -- Complexes -- The instincts -- The self-preservation instinct -- Diseases of the self-preservation instinct -- The reproductive instinct -- Development of the reproductive instinct -- Diseases of the reproductive instinct -- Sublimation -- Maladaptation to environment and psychopathology -- Conflict -- Repression -- Dissociation -- Symbolisation -- Phantasies, dreams, and delusions -- Psychotherapy -- Psychoanalysis -- Hypnosis, suggestion, and autosuggestion -- The practical application of psychology -- Conclusion.
Credits: chenzw, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Author: Firth, Violet M. (Violet Mary), 1890-1946
Author of introduction, etc.: Tansley, A. G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1871-1955
EBook No.: 77457
Published: Dec 14, 2025
Downloads: 2197
Language: English
Subject: Psychology
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.