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Internationale Zeitschrift für Ärztliche Psychoanalyse
Vienna, May 16, 1914
Dear friend,
I am reacting to your kind telegram to tell you that I am the picture of health, completely restored and better than before Brioni. So, nothing this time, yet! I have just been correcting the ψα Movement and am cognizant of Jones's warning not to tone anything down. Good letters today from him and Sachs. From Putnam a brave defense of sexuality in The Interpretation of Dreams in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology (April-May).1 Otherwise, only losses: Stanley Hall, as mentioned, total Adlerian; Spielrein, crazy [meschugge], writes that I have something against her.2 Scientia is announcing a paper by Adler about individual psychology.3 Next he will be called to America to free the world from sexuality and to base it on aggression!
I am eagerly awaiting your fantasy about the amphimixis of partial instincts. Haven't read anything clever in a long time.
Still very unenthusiastic about work.
We could have told Ophuijsen the real truth right away, and we really should do it the next time.
Abraham's first action should already have gotten to you. I am very much in agreement with the 20/21 of September.4 Then I will give a lecture in