He opened a window on the unconscious---where, he said, lust(强烈的欲望), rage and repression battle for supremacy---and changed the way we view ourselves.
There are no neutrals in the Freud wars. Admiration, even downright(十足的) adulation, on one side; skepticism, even downright disdain, on the other. This is not hyperbole. A psychoanalyst who is currently trying to enshrine Freud in the pantheon of cultural heroes must contend with a relentless critic who devotes his days to exposing for good or ill, Sigmund Freud, more than any other explorer of the psyche, has shaped the mind of the 20th century. The very fierceness and persistence of his detractors are a wry(讽刺意味的) tribute to the staying power of Freud’s ideas.
他的the interpretation of dreams 更倾向于思辩多点。
而且他是个很好的teacher, 文章写的内容深奥但是不晦涩难懂。
我摘里面的一句话,表示其他的人的views的:
i shall begin by giving a short account of the views of earlier writers on this subject and of the status of the dream-problem in contemporary science; since in the course of this treatise, i shall not often have occasion to refer to either. [/SIZE]