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Critique of Psychology
- The Myth of Mental Illness– Thomas Szasz –Summary - Madness and Civilization– Michel Foucault –Summary - The Discovery of the Unconscious– Ellenberger –Summary - The Divided Self – R. D. Laing –Summary YARPP List ### Related posts: 1. Will It Fly Summary (7/10) 2.
- The Myth of Mental Illness– Thomas Szasz –Summary
- Madness and Civilization– Michel Foucault –Summary
- The Discovery of the Unconscious– Ellenberger –Summary
- The Divided Self – R. D. Laing –Summary
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