Reflections on War and Death - Softcover

Freud, Sigmund; Brill, A A (Abraham Arden); Kuttner, Alfred B (Alfred Booth)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023410184 ISBN 13: 9781023410182

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Sigmund Freud's "Reflections on War and Death" delves into the psychological impact of war and the human relationship with mortality. A profound exploration of civilization and its discontents, Freud applies his psychoanalytic lens to understand aggression and its manifestations in societal conflict.

This collection of essays examines the nature of war, death, and human nature, probing the psychological underpinnings of violence and its implications for civilization. Freud meticulously dissects the emotional and philosophical challenges posed by war, offering insights into our understanding of ourselves and the societies we create.

A crucial contribution to both philosophy and social psychology, "Reflections on War and Death" remains a vital resource for anyone seeking to comprehend the complexities of the human condition. Its timeless observations provide a framework for contemplating the enduring questions of war, death, and the psychological forces that shape our world.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023410184
• ISBN 13: 9781023410182
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 28