In his Foundations of Psychoanalysis: A Philosophical Critique, Adolf Grunbaum claimed that the arguments supporting psychoanalytic hypotheses are both logically invalid and unsound. They are invalid because they violate the cannons of inductive elimination, and unsound because the clinical data is contaminated by the suggestive influence of the
To counter the charge of the invalidity of the repression argument, the author addresses the two specific objections of Grunbaum:. This book is a must-read for all those interested in the stature and reputation of psychoanalysis in the scientific world.
