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Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego

by Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)

13 chapters, about 26,000 words. The text is in the public domain in the United States and comes from Project Gutenberg.

Chapters

1. INTRODUCTION 700 words
2. LE BON'S DESCRIPTION OF THE GROUP MIND 3,300 words
3. OTHER ACCOUNTS OF COLLECTIVE MENTAL LIFE 2,000 words
4. SUGGESTION AND LIBIDO 1,600 words
5. TWO ARTIFICIAL GROUPS: THE CHURCH AND THE ARMY 2,100 words
6. FURTHER PROBLEMS AND LINES OF WORK 1,400 words
7. IDENTIFICATION 1,700 words
8. BEING IN LOVE AND HYPNOSIS 2,000 words
9. THE HERD INSTINCT 2,000 words
10. THE GROUP AND THE PRIMAL HORDE 2,000 words
11. A DIFFERENTIATING GRADE IN THE EGO 1,800 words
12. POSTSCRIPT 3,800 words
13. INDEX 1,700 words

Ideas discussed in this book

• Bon
• Depression (mood)
• Instinct
• Love
• Narcissism

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