Civilization and Its Discontents: Popular Penguins
Author: Freud, Sigmund
ISBN: 9780141194981
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2010
Pages: 104
Dimensions: 179mm x 111mm x 13mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
In his final years, Freud devoted most of his energies to a series of highly ambitious works on the broadest issues of religion and society. Here, he argues that civilized values - and the impossible ideals of Christianity - inevitably distort our natural aggression and impose a terrible burden of guilt.
ISBN: 9780141194981
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2010
Pages: 104
Dimensions: 179mm x 111mm x 13mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
In his final years, Freud devoted most of his energies to a series of highly ambitious works on the broadest issues of religion and society. Here, he argues that civilized values - and the impossible ideals of Christianity - inevitably distort our natural aggression and impose a terrible burden of guilt.
