Date: Fri, 3 Nov 1995 20:02:24 -0800 From: callihan-AT-callihan.seanet.com (Steven E. Callihan) Subject: Re: Nietzsche, Freud >Somebody mentioned that Freud had denied reading Nietzsche - I recall >that Freud reportedly said that Nietzsche had deeper insight >into his own (and human) 'nature' than anybody Freud had ever come >across. Does anybody have some information about these two, and these >two assertions? > >hg >hag-AT-iafrica.com > I believe one of Freud's followers gave him an edition of the complete works of Nietzsche as a birthday present, and Freud interpreted it as a "death wish" on the part of the giver, that is, that the giver wished that Freud was dead. Not sure where I read it; in one of his biographies, I suppose. ============================================================================= Steven E. Callihan -- callihan-AT-callihan.seanet.com "All things majestic are as difficult as they are rare."--Baruch Spinoza. ============================================================================= --- from list nietzsche-AT-jefferson.village.virginia.edu --- ------------------
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