Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud

Civilization and Its Discontents

Sigmund Freud with David McLintock, Leo Bersani

152 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Freud's seminal volume of 20th-century cultural thought grounded in psychoanalytic theory, now with a new Introduction by Christopher Hitchens.

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informative 76%
reflective 73%
challenging 56%
dark 16%
inspiring 7%
tense 6%
emotional 1%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%

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