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As the 20th century drew to a close, the Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870-1937) was perhaps the least known of the prominent figures of his time - in particular Sigmund Freud and Carl Gustav Jung - and yet he continues to be a figure of influence in the 21st century. His school of...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A foundational masterpiece of modern psychology, Alfred Adler’s seminal work reveals how our hidden goals, lifestyle, and social bonds shape the human mind. First published in 1929, The Science of Living stands as one of the clearest and most...

Alfred Adler was an Austrian physician, psychotherapist, and one of the founding fathers of modern psychology. In Understanding Human Nature, (1928), Adler sets out to acquaint the general public with the basics of Individual Psychology, which holds that the driving force of human behavior is the individual’s striving for power, partly to compensate for feelings of inferiority. The purpose of the book is to identify mistaken behaviors and show how they undermine healthy relationships, in order to gently guide the individual towards adjustment.

Adler, along with Freud and Jung, created an entirely new branch of psychology, namely psychoanalysis. What Life Should Mean to You brings his conclusions to a popular audience. It covers adolescence, feelings of superiority and inferiority, the importance of cooperation, work, friendship, love, and marriage. 

每个人都有自卑感，或多或少。自卑可让人一蹶不振、放弃自己；也能成为让自己变得更好的原动力……每個人都有自卑感，或多或少。自卑可讓人一蹶不振、放棄自己；也能成為讓自己變得更好的原動力……