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Civilization and Its Discontents

Sigmund Freud

Narrated by Laura Orlando

Released
April 28, 2020
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3 hrs 50 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
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MuseumAudiobooks.com
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In Civilization and Its Discontents, Freud examines the ongoing tension between individual desires and societal expectations, explaining how the conflict arises from humans' innate instincts versus the demands of civilization for conformity. He discusses how laws and punishments are used to control primal impulses, which often leads to feelings of discontent among people. Recognized as a significant and influential work in modern psychology, the book offers insight into the fundamental struggles between personal freedom and societal order.
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