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Psychology

The Forgotten Language

1 min read·eng. The Forgotten Language · 1951

Interesting Facts

  • The book explores the symbolic language of dreams and myths, claiming they are key to understanding the human psyche.
  • Fromm views dreams as a universal language that can help people better understand themselves and their inner conflicts.
  • The author uses a psychoanalytic approach to analyze myths and fairy tales, showing how they reflect collective experiences and fears.
  • Fromm argues that modern society has lost the ability to understand symbolic language, leading to alienation and a loss of meaning in life.
  • The book offers methods for interpreting dreams that can be used for personal growth and self-discovery.
The Forgotten Language
Date of publication: 24 November 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Original title: eng. The Forgotten Language · 1951
Genre: Psychology
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