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Civilization and Its Discontents

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Freud's Idea of an Anti-Rodny King

This is really the genesis of psychoanalysis itself that we just, I mean, there's a way in which Freud's whole idea, it's kind of an anti-rodny king. And so once you get a bunch of people that can't get along with themselves trying to get together, that's even doubly problematic for Freud. He had these, like, he basically had these like 10 or a little bit more really productive years after 1920. But this is not the most as a monotheism is like the last major text from him. Right.

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