Cover of Civilization, Society and Religions: Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego/Future of an Illusion/Civilization and Its Discontents

Civilization, Society and Religions: Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego/Future of an Illusion/Civilization and Its Discontents

Penguin Freud library seriesbook 12

This volume contains:

'Civilized' sexual morality and modern nervous illnesses (1908) —

Thoughts for the times on war and death (1915) —

Read more

Group psychology and the analysis of the ego (1912) —

The future of an illusion (1927) —

Civilization and its discontents (1930 [1929]) —

Why war? (1933 [1932]) / Einstein and Freud.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 384 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

Liked Civilization, Society and Religions: Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego/Future of an Illusion/Civilization and Its Discontents? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked Civilization, Society and Religions: Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego/Future of an Illusion/Civilization and Its Discontents. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. A History of Psychology: Main Currents in Psychological Thought Shares psychology, philosophy, nonfiction
  2. Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History Shares psychology, nonfiction, philosophy
  3. Psychology and the Human Dilemma Shares psychology, philosophy, nonfiction
  4. Admirable Evasions: How Psychology Undermines Morality Shares psychology, philosophy, nonfiction

“People who read Civilization, Society and Religions: Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego/Future of an Illusion/Civilization and Its Discontents tend to reach for these next.”

  1. Logic and Contemporary Rhetoric: The Use of Reason in Everyday Life
  2. Reading Autobiography: A Guide for Interpreting Life Narratives
  3. Acts of Literature
  4. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, A Death in the Family, and Shorter Fiction

“If you want more of the same (psychology), start with these.”

  1. A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis: Theory and Technique
  2. Hierarchy of Needs: A Theory of Human Motivation
  3. The Language of Change: Elements of Therapeutic Communication
  4. Depth Psychology and a New Ethic

“If it was the philosophy that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
  2. The Principles of Psychology
  3. Man and His Symbols
  4. The Will to Meaning: Foundations and Applications of Logotherapy

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Modern Man in Search of a Soul
  2. Psychological Types
  3. Just Babies: The Origins of Good and Evil
  4. The Soldiers' Tale: Bearing Witness to Modern War