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The informed heart

Book • 1960
In 'The Informed Heart', Bruno Bettelheim explores the psychological dynamics of survival in concentration camps, focusing on how individuals maintain autonomy in the face of extreme oppression.

The book also delves into broader societal issues, such as the impact of technology on personal autonomy and the nature of mass societies.

Bettelheim's experiences in Dachau and Buchenwald serve as a backdrop for his psychoanalytic insights into human behavior under duress.

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Esther Perel
as one of the authors she read during her adolescence, influencing her interest in psychology.
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#172 - Esther Perel: The effects of trauma, the role of narratives in shaping our worldview, and why we need to accept uncomfortable emotions

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