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> "Psychiatry and psychology rejected Freud as an unscientific laughingstock a long, long time ago." In my experience few laugh at him. Most respect him, even
by JackCh 8y ago
> "Psychiatry and psychology rejected Freud as an unscientific laughingstock a long, long time ago."
In my experience few laugh at him. Most respect him, even if they don't believe him.
- nerfhammer 8y agolaughingstock was a not a perfect choice of words. People will still loosely refer to his more well known ideas casually. Some could be said to respect him to some degree, others not. But hardly anyone is confused about exactly how scientific his output was, and neither would any textbook published in the last 40 years.