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  • They are taught today in the same way that all obsolete theories are taught today as part of context. No one is being instructed to actively practice Seduction Theory or Cocaine Therapy. (I mean there are always quacks, I’m talking in general here).

    Usually Freud is taught alongside Jung, Lacan, Rank, Stekel, Bataille, Lagache, Aulagnier, Guattari, Derrida, etc. Not as a monolithic concept.




  • we also have a better understanding of cerebal palsy thanks to his early work, a (debateable) impact on the priority of women’s health in the diagnostic process, and he was the first popular science writer to promote that there were topographies to the mind: that consciousness and perception aren’t just one state but are interconnected systems of consciousness, subconsciouss, instinct and thought (both proactive and reactive)

    the Morse Telegraph, or any invention from the 1800s, is also shit in comparison to 2025 standards- that doesn’t mean the initial work to invent it is worthless.