Sigmund
Proper noun
Meaning
Sigmund
(humorous) Term of address for a person who appears to be dispensing psychoanalysis.
Examples
A life-long friend and colleague of Sigmund Freud from their first meeting in 1908, he became his official biographer.
Before moving to psychiatry, Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) made further refinements to the classification of the disorder.
Beckett 2008, p. 8. Freudian "Bernard Dukore develops a triadic theory in Didi, Gogo and the absent Godot, based on Sigmund Freud 's trinitarian description of the psyche in The Ego and the Id (1923) and the usage of onomastic techniques.
Contributions to modern psychology Psychoanalysis Whether or not Sigmund Freud was a psychological egoist, his concept of the pleasure principle borrowed much from psychological egoism and psychological hedonism in particular.
Eissler designated Masson to succeed him as Director of the Sigmund Freud Archives after his and Anna Freud's death.
Emergence as a discipline Sigmund Freud 's well known work, Civilization and Its Discontents (1929), included an analysis of history based on his theory of psychoanalysis.