Download or read book Freud's Foes written by Kurt Jacobsen and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freud's Foes, the latest title in the Polemics series, addresses Freud's fiercest contemporary critics. The book defends psychoanalysis (while accepting that it has inherent flaws) and argues that although today's "foes" pose as daring savants, they are only the latest wave of critiques that psychoanalysis has encountered since its controversial birth and their arguments are easily debunked.