Abstract For some philosophers and thinkers (e.g., Jean-Paul Sartre), the repression theory of Sigmund Freud that posits a conscious ego and an unconscious id is an exercise in bad faith, a self-contradiction, and a metapsychological self-deception. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that Freud’s account of censorship and repression is cognitively sound, coherent,Continue reading “Making a Cognitive Sense of Censorship and Repression”