Podcasts that mention 📚 Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud

I mean Freud has this phrase in civilization and it's discontent about how modern man is a prosthetic god right like we we equip ourselves with all these tools and things like this

The speaker mentions a phrase from Freud's book 'Civilization and Its Discontents'.

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another possibility and this again you know I do have a fair bit of time for certain Freudian ideas and another one in relation to Depression was that it it um it's often repressed anger so rather than you know some social dilemma plays out and you get aggressive and you you do something dramatic you know you kill someone then this could be a this could be fatal for you very easily in a you know a social network uh um way back when or now um and so you know this is the argument for civilization and its discontents that actually you know to to retreat to withdraw to go into oneself to hate oneself instead of for example your boss that sacked you or your partner who was adulterous or what have you

Jordan Peterson mentions the book 'Civilization and Its Discontents' by Sigmund Freud in the context of depression being potentially functional as a form of repressed anger or withdrawal.

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