Alfred Adler

Alfred Adler

Austrian medical doctor and psychotherapist

πŸ—“οΈFebruary 7, 1870 - May 28, 1937
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πŸ“–Biography

Alfred Adler was an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology. His emphasis on the importance of feelings of inferiority, the inferiority complex, is recognized as an isolating element which plays a key role in personality development.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Founder of Individual Psychology
  • ✦Coined the term 'Inferiority Complex'
  • ✦Pioneer in psychotherapy

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.

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It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.

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