Freud Quote by J. G. Ballard
““After Freud's exploration within the psyche it is now the outer world of reality which must be quantified and eroticised””
About This Quote
Source Book: Crash, J. G. Ballard, 1973
The focus shifts from inner psyche to external reality, demanding measurement and sensual engagement.
In simple terms: External reality must be measured and made erotic.
Quantify and sensually engage the world.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- urban planning
- scientific research
- artistic creation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we balance inner analysis with external quantification?
- What does it mean to eroticise reality?
Neglecting inner experience can limit depth of insight.