Eros and Civilization: A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud (paper)
In this classic work, Herbert Marcuse takes as his starting point Freud's statement that civilization is based on the permanent subjugation of the human instincts, his reconstruction of the prehistory of mankind - to an interpretation of the basic trends of western civilization, stressing the...
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In this classic work, Herbert Marcuse takes as his starting point Freud's statement that civilization is based on the permanent subjugation of the human instincts, his reconstruction of the prehistory of mankind - to an interpretation of the basic trends of western civilization, stressing the philosophical and sociological implications.
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Format: paper
ISBN:
9780415186636 (0415186633)
Publish date: October 8th 1998
Publisher: Ark/Routledge
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English