In his “Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis” (1916-17), Sigmund Freud brought the sad news that humanity has had “to endure from the hand of science two great outrages upon its naive self-love.” ...

(To mark the 150 anniversary of Gustav Mahler's birth, conductor Marin Alsop and author-director Didi Balle focus on a famous meeting between the composer and Sigmund Freud.) Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) ...

In classical psychoanalysis, as pioneered by Sigmund Freud (1856 – 1939), the patient reclines on a couch, while the therapist sits behind them, and so cannot be seen directly by the client.

NEW YORKNEW YORK — Andre Aciman, Colm Toibin and Rick Moody are among the authors contributing to an essay collection on the legacy of Sigmund Freud. “On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud,” ...

Religion, to Sigmund Freud, is “a ludicrous dream, an insidious lie.” To C.S. Lewis, the truth of Christianity is backed up by evidence. “There is a God. Man doesn’t have to be an imbecile to believe ...