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  • The explanation also clears up evolution, has a gender-independent oedipus complex, connects the robot that passes the Turing Test with Freud's mind-model, explains the evolution of race, and other stuff.

    Awakening To A New Way to See Politics, as Well as the Rest of Your World 2008

  • I had the oedipus once, but luckily it was the simplex.

    #1 THREAT TO AMERICA: CHILD ACTORS 2008

  • Sigmund freud lies not knowing he's lying: he is a conceptual pedophile who says children has sexual attraction for parents (oedipus) and that mind is builded with 3 parts (ego superego es) and other new things; like freud says, cognitive error is associated with patology: the person trusts false thing then makes "biological-group self-destructive action"

    Mailbag Monday: Edition "War between doctors isn't expected value" Angry Professor 2007

  • Sigmund freud lies not knowing he's lying: he is a conceptual pedophile who says children has sexual attraction for parents (oedipus) and that mind is builded with 3 parts (ego superego es) and other new things; like freud says, cognitive error is associated with patology: the person trusts false thing then makes "biological-group self-destructive action"

    Archive 2007-08-01 Angry Professor 2007

  • It was about 5 minutes after a tornado got about halfway to the ground and went back up … Was sunset so the clouds were all pinkish … really erie. oedipus

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Spectacular Mammatus Clouds over Hastings, Nebraska. 2005

  • In summary, the young patient who suffers from the classic infantile neurosis suffers from an unresolved oedipus complex; the young patient presenting uneven self-esteem suffers from deficits in the psychic structure in a beginning cohesive self.

    Clinical Work with Adolescents Judith Marks Mishne 1986

  • Saguinus oedipus, alarm calls contain sufficient information for recognition of individual identity.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Lisette M. C. Leliveld et al. 2010

  • While I don't think that most authors want to re-create the story of oedipus Rex, there might be something going on with the need for surrogate fathers.

    AnimeBlogger.net Antenna 2009

  • While I don't think that most authors want to re-create the story of oedipus Rex, there might be something going on with the need for surrogate fathers.

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • While I don't think that most authors want to re-create the story of oedipus Rex, there might be something going on with the need for surrogate fathers.

    AnimeBlogger.net Antenna 2009

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    October 5, 2007

  • HAHA! Classic!

    October 5, 2007

  • I don't get it.

    *is dumb*

    October 5, 2007