| 单词 | primal father |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprimal father primal father n. [after German Urvater (1913 in the passage translated in quot. 1918)] Psychology (esp. in Freudian theory) the dominant male, possessing all the females, regarded as having been characteristic of the earliest human societies. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > social psychology > psychology of races or peoples > [noun] > dominant male primal father1918 1918 A. A. Brill tr. S. Freud Totem & Taboo iv. 245 An ideal could arise having as a content the fullness of power and the freedom from restriction of the conquered primal father, as well as the willingness to subject themselves to him. 1934 R. Money-Kyrle tr. G. Róheim Riddle of Sphinx iv. 179 All human institutions are regarded as foundations of the primal father. 2002 D. M. Friedman Mind of its Own iv. 147 For Freud, the sexually motivated murder of the primal father, an act echoed in the Oedipus complex, is the dawning of civilization. < as lemmas |
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