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Author | Sigmund Freud |
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Original title | Das Ich und das Es |
Publisher | Internationaler Psycho- analytischer Verlag (Vienna), W. W. Norton & Company |
Publication date | April 1923 |
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The Ego and the Id (German: Das Ich und das Es) is a prominent paper by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. It is an analytical study of the human psyche outlining his theories of the psychodynamics of the id, ego and super-ego, which is of fundamental importance in the development of psychoanalysis. The study was conducted over years of research and was first published in the third week of April 1923.[1]