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In this volume of 234 pages, Adler reiterates his long known theory that the “inferiority complex” is the basis of the neuroses, that maladaptations to life are due to a “feeling of inferiority” and the compensatory
superiority reaction is the goal of the individual. The “style of life” an individual leads depends upon his definite answer to society, his occupation and sex. He presents a series of case histories and a rather superficial method of treatment.