![]() ![]() These are all topics that present themselves in the text alone. At its core, the book invites a debate about basic human nature-are we capable of transcending aggression? Is our core hostile and selfish? ![]() in the background as trivialities” but which are also “useless” and “with no practical value whatever.” About love. But the book itself provides so many opportunities for debate-about religion, which Freud considers a “mass delusion.” About the Arts, which are not something that anyone “would care to put. In Freud’s view, human beings are caught, seemingly eternally, between a rock and a hard place. ![]() Admittedly, Civilization and its Discontents paints a bleak view of the possibilities for both the individual and civilization. ![]()
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