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Freud Lives! – Slavoj Žižek and Stephen Grosz

Slavoj Žižek in conversation with Stephen Grosz

76 mins watch time

Posted August 2020

Most Watched, Psychology

Is psychoanalysis an outdated relic of a less scientific era or has its golden age only just arrived? Slavoj Žižek and Stephen Grosz – a dazzling theorist and a renowned practitioner – have spent most of their careers grappling with Freud’s legacy. They believe that his pioneering work contains truths which are more relevant today than ever: that the ego is often a slave to the unconscious and we do not know the workings of our own minds.