Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Towards Self-Realization
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1991
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Psychology1950s
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Psychology1991
Adult
18+ years
In Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Towards Self-Realization, Karen Horney explores the dynamics of neurosis, emphasizing the individual's journey towards self-realization. The text examines how people confront internal conflicts and external pressures, promoting healthier development and fulfillment. Horney provides insight into overcoming psychological barriers to achieve personal growth and understanding.
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Karen Horney's Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Towards Self-Realization offers a groundbreaking exploration of neurotic behavior and personal growth. Praised for its insightful analysis and practical approach, the book empowers readers towards self-awareness. However, some critique its dense prose and complex theories. Overall, a valuable read for psychology enthusiasts.
A reader intrigued by deep psychological insights into self-realization and human behavior would enjoy Neurosis and Human Growth. Similar audiences gravitate toward works like Carl Jung's The Undiscovered Self or Erich Fromm's The Art of Loving, which also explore personal development and self-awareness.
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Psychology1950s
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Psychology1991
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