# Repression

- Id: `repression`
- Canonical url: `https://prokopton42.com/en/concepts/repression/`
- Language: `en`
- Editorial status: `substantive_editorial_draft`
- Content checksum: `a431ce03a51594e82ddc995c5662e142a1f62b5107f3f5914120b6c413a9c0a7`

## Summary

Repression is the process by which a representation remains outside consciousness while continuing to exert indirect effects.

## Overview

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 1,374 passages across 18 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Letters to Atticus, The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ). These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

## Definition evidence passages

```json
[
    "passage:jung.theory_of_psychoanalysis:section-0011",
    "passage:seneca.de_ira:3.4",
    "passage:jung.psychologische_typen:section-0519"
]
```

## Aliases

```json
[
    "verdrängung",
    "repression",
    "refoulement"
]
```

## Statistics

```json
{
    "works": 18,
    "passages": 1374,
    "thinkers": 8,
    "traditions": 6
}
```

## Related traditions

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        "id": "greek-roman-traditions",
        "name": "Greek and Roman traditions",
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    },
    {
        "id": "chinese-thought",
        "name": "Early Chinese thought",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/intellectual-traditions/early-chinese-thought/"
    },
    {
        "id": "psychology",
        "name": "Psychology and psychoanalysis",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/intellectual-traditions/psychology-and-psychoanalysis/"
    },
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        "name": "Stoicism",
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    },
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        "name": "Modern and contemporary philosophy",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/intellectual-traditions/modern-and-contemporary-philosophy/"
    }
]
```

## Related works

```json
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    {
        "id": "abraham_lincoln.papers_context",
        "title": "Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents",
        "author": "Correspondents and archival record",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/abraham-lincoln-archive-correspondents/incoming-mail-and-context/"
    },
    {
        "id": "cicero.letters_to_atticus",
        "title": "Letters to Atticus",
        "author": "Cicero",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/cicero/letters-to-atticus/"
    },
    {
        "id": "confucius.analects",
        "title": "The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ)",
        "author": "Confucius",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/confucius/analects/"
    },
    {
        "id": "freud.jenseits_lustprinzips",
        "title": "Beyond the Pleasure Principle",
        "author": "Sigmund Freud",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/freud/jenseits-lustprinzips/"
    },
    {
        "id": "freud.der_witz",
        "title": "Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious",
        "author": "Sigmund Freud",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/freud/der-witz/"
    },
    {
        "id": "freud.traumdeutung",
        "title": "The Interpretation of Dreams",
        "author": "Sigmund Freud",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/freud/traumdeutung/"
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    {
        "id": "freud.psychopathologie_alltagslebens",
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        "author": "Sigmund Freud",
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        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/freud/drei-abhandlungen/"
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    {
        "id": "freud.totem_und_tabu",
        "title": "Totem and Taboo",
        "author": "Sigmund Freud",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/freud/totem-und-tabu/"
    },
    {
        "id": "jung.collected_papers_analytical_psychology",
        "title": "Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology",
        "author": "Carl Gustav Jung",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/jung/collected-papers-analytical-psychology/"
    },
    {
        "id": "jung.psychologische_typen",
        "title": "Psychological Types",
        "author": "Carl Gustav Jung",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/jung/psychologische-typen/"
    },
    {
        "id": "jung.psychology_of_the_unconscious",
        "title": "Psychology of the Unconscious: Transformations and Symbols of the Libido",
        "author": "Carl Gustav Jung",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/jung/psychology-of-the-unconscious/"
    },
    {
        "id": "jung.theory_of_psychoanalysis",
        "title": "The Theory of Psychoanalysis",
        "author": "Carl Gustav Jung",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/jung/theory-of-psychoanalysis/"
    },
    {
        "id": "seneca.de_ira",
        "title": "On Anger",
        "author": "Seneca",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/seneca/de-ira/"
    },
    {
        "id": "spinoza.theologico_political_treatise_en",
        "title": "Theologico-Political Treatise, English Manifestation",
        "author": "Baruch Spinoza",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/spinoza/theologico-political-treatise-en/"
    },
    {
        "id": "thomas_aquinas.summa_contra_gentiles",
        "title": "Summa Contra Gentiles",
        "author": "Thomas Aquinas",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/thomas-aquinas/summa-contra-gentiles/"
    },
    {
        "id": "thomas_aquinas.summa_theologiae",
        "title": "Summa Theologiae",
        "author": "Thomas Aquinas",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/thomas-aquinas/summa-theologiae/"
    }
]
```