Eines der einflussreichsten kulturkritischen Erzeugnisse des 20. Jahrhunderts im Original: Sigmund Freud erforscht die Grundlagen unserer kulturellen Entwicklung. Er sieht das Wachsen unserer Kultur in einer unabdingbaren Relation zu einem parallel ansteigenden Schuldgefuhl, das sich aufgrund des notwendigen Triebverzichts einstellt und spricht sich ganzlich gegen jede Art von Kultur aus. Noch heute wird sein Werk kontrovers diskutiert.

Sigmund Freud (6 May 1856 - 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist who became known as the founding father of psychoanalysis. Freud qualified as a doctor of medicine at the University of Vienna in 1881, and then carried out research into cerebral palsy, aphasia and microscopic neuroanatomy at the Vienna General Hospital. He was appointed a university lecturer in neuropathology in 1885 and became a professor in 1902. In creating psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst, Freud developed therapeutic techniques...

One of Freud's most famous works, this outlines his approach to the unconscious, dreams, theories of neuroses, and some other issues. It is a landmark work from one of the most important minds to ever contribute to psychology.

Desde su pasion por la mente y la condicion humana, Freud busco la cura a algunas enfermedades que no podian ser explicadas medicamente y cuyos sintomas aquejaban y llevaban a la desesperacion a mujeres que no hallaban remedio. Estudios sobre la histeria es la piedra angular sobre la que esta soportado todo el aparato teorico y practico del Psicoanalisis; por ello, su lectura se convierte en una herramienta insustituible tanto para los estudiantes como para los interesados en el tema."