Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud

Civilization and Its Discontents

Sigmund Freud

192 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Civilization and Its Discontents may be Sigmund Freud's best-known work. Originally published in 1930, it seeks to answer ultimate questions: What influences led to the creation of civilization? How did it come to be? What determines its course? I...

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informative 82%
reflective 77%
challenging 62%
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inspiring 11%
tense 5%
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