Roberto Esposito

Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience: The Bridge Between Mind and Brain.

Frontiers in Psychology August 28, 2019 Filippo Cieri, Roberto Esposito

In 1895 in the Project for a Scientific Psychology, Freud tried to integrate psychology and neurology in order to develop a neuroscientific psychology. Since 1880, Freud made no distinction between psychology and physiology. His papers from the end of the 1880s to 1890 were very clear on this scientific overlap: as with many of his contemporaries, Freud thought about psychology essentially as...