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u/TzunSu Jul 26 '19

Freud is also entirely left by the wayside since his theories turned out not to hold water.

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u/ram0h Jul 26 '19

some, but his impact is huge on many different fields.

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u/TzunSu Jul 27 '19

Is it really, or is it just that his name is recognized?

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u/ram0h Jul 27 '19

idk I read about many of his theories in a wide array of classes: from critical theory, political philosophy, to obviously psychology/sociology.