Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud

Civilization and Its Discontents

Sigmund Freud

146 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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"Civilization and Its Discontents" is a book by Sigmund Freud, and is widely accepted as one of his most important works. Within it, he lists what he considers as the primary tensions between civilization and the individual. The chief tension, he ...

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informative 82%
reflective 77%
challenging 62%
dark 17%
inspiring 11%
tense 5%
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funny 2%
mysterious 2%
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