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The proliferation of theoretical claims of reference in psychoanalysis today is critiqued. It is argued that personality exists as an experiential whole; the parts of that experience should not be taken to represent the whole. The author ends the paper with a call for a holistic theory that represents all the parts, just as Freud (1954) tried to do.