🧠 Psychology

Explore psychology by talking with Freud and other thinkers

Ask Freud about the unconscious, Jung about archetypes, Pinel about madness — each answers from within their own school of thought, at the time of their work, unaware of the debates that will follow.

⏳ Freud knows nothing yet of modern neuroscience. Jung doesn't yet know how their split will end.

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The available thinkers

Each defends their own vision, from their own time.

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Sigmund Freud

Psychoanalysis · Vienna, 1900

Question the founder of psychoanalysis about the unconscious, dreams and drives — before the later revisions of his theories.

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Carl Jung

Analytical psychology · Zurich, 1920

Explore archetypes, the collective unconscious and synchronicity with the man who was close to Freud before breaking away.

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Philippe Pinel

Humane psychiatry · Paris, 1793

Talk with the physician who freed the insane from their chains and laid the foundations of modern psychiatry.

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William James

Functionalism · Boston, 1890

Talk with the father of American psychology about consciousness, habit and pragmatism.

The big themes to explore

Ask the questions you don't dare ask in class.

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The unconscious

What goes on beneath the surface of our conscious thought? Freud and Jung give very different answers.

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The interpretation of dreams

Why do we dream? How, according to Freud, do we decode the symbolic language of sleep?

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Jung's archetypes

The Shadow, the Anima, the Self — explore the great universal figures of the collective unconscious.

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Defence mechanisms

Repression, projection, sublimation — how does the ego protect itself from the drives, according to psychoanalysis?

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Child development

Freud's psychosexual stages, the Oedipus complex, the formation of personality.

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The history of psychiatry

From the asylum doctors to the DSM, how did medicine gradually come to understand mental disorders?

For philosophy, social science and high-school classes

Teachers can create learning missions around Freud, Jung or other thinkers — with set objectives, suitable levels (beginner, normal, expert) and real-time tracking of students' progress.

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