Psyche

nature. Freud is still incorrect to call his complex the Oedipus Complex, as the Complex, while aligning with Freud’s theory of the psyche also…

After being given their sentence, “Adam named his wife Eve, because she would become the mother of all living” (Genesis 3:20). It is difficult not to connote the etymology of Eve’s name (meaning “Living”) with God’s condemnation, as the title suggests she is responsible for what has become of living after God’s punishment. Although, as Paul wrote in Romans 5:12, “it was by one man that sin came into the world”, meaning the responsibility of having been cast out of Eden is a shared one. However,…

made Athena, Aphrodite and Hera fight over the apple. This shows that like humans, gods show pettiness when they don’t get their way, are left out of events or not considered. A second example is when the god Aphrodite was jealous of a mortal named Psyche because of her beauty. It was said that she was the most beautiful mortal living in…

throughout the majority of the pages. A number of theories have been developed, and just as many opinions expressed on this subject, but to truly to understand Hamlet and his actions it is necessary to look beyond the meaning of actions and rather into the psyche and subconscious of his character. Carl Jung’s theory of archetypes and sub archetypes can be used to understand the various aspects…

to the conclusion that the human psyche could be broken down into three different aspects that are linked to three classes. Let’s examine each one to get a better grasp on each concept. The first one is appetitive, which is linked to the worker class. The second is the animal side: (the spirited side) aspect which is linked to the soldier’s class. The third one is rational aspect and which is linked to the ruler aspect. Aristotle had a similar view on the psyche, but he came to a conclusion;…

about people’s dreams, and how they can be analyzed to interpret our wants and experiences. Originally, he had some backlash from the medical community, but he was still gaining a following. His most influential theories are those about the human psyche, personality (Sack, 2015). He believed that a human’s personality can be divided into three components,…

The Phantom of Love Love, an endless phenomenon that lasts even after death, entwines itself into a being at the first sign of life. Whitman and Dickinson, two famous poets of the 19th century, have similar views on the love of a child to its mother, the love of a friend, and the love of a spouse always being omnipresent and blossoming within oneself. These famous poets portray the common ideal of omnipresent love through the works labeled as “Love is anterior to life” and “As if a Phantom…

Case Studies Name of Student Institutional Affiliation Case Studies Case Study 1 The so-called “Holocaust” terminology has always been found in politics, in discussions in the media and online environments. When investigating this topic, it becomes absolutely possible to hear different opinions on this issue. On the one hand, the investigators of the issue argue that the Holocaust has broken the backbone of the nations; it produced negative effects on the Holocaust descendants'…

and judgment of others. Likewise being the progenitor to hypocrisy, deception is frequently displayed and highlighted throughout the entire novel. Both hypocrisy and the deception of others falls into a greater category, the human psyche. Firstly, the Minister’s psyche is a convoluted and a twisted interpretation…

Even in describing the eye, he does not merely call it terrifying , he calls it “vulture”, a word of horrid connotations. This detail is unsettling and dramatic, as it shows an obsession from the narrator’s perspective and reveals their psyche. He further embellished his stories with words from different languages. In The Cask of Amontillado, this is prevalent in the names. Amontillado itself is a spanish wine. The Narrator, whose name is Montressor is French for ‘my treasure’, which is…