# The problem of lay-analyses

Author: Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939; Ferenczi, Sándor, 1873-1933 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Maerker-Branden, A. Paul (Albrecht Paul), 1888-1942 [Translator]; Strachey, James, 1887-1967 [Translator]

Genre: Category: Psychiatry/Psychology

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76004

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+problem+of+lay-analyses+Freud&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

An all-pervading feeling of profound responsibility to society in general, can be the only reason for a man, by far the most celebrated expert in his special field of endeavor, not to try to maintain a monopoly of his scientific findings, but make them accessible to the public. Such altruism is so much more remarkable if this man happens to be a member of the Æsculapian priesthood, a clan which, not unlike the Holy Roman Church, always assumed, and still assumes to a certain extent, an air of mysticism, for the purpose of barring the layman. For the very same reason—that of maintaining a monopoly—dead and obsolete languages are resorted to, for recording experiences in the form of technic...

## Chapters

- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-problem-of-lay-analyses-76004/chapters/14/index.md)