War is not inevitable : on the psychology of war and aggression /
In 1932 Einstein asked Freud, 'Is there any way of delivering mankind from the menace of war?' Freud answered that war is inevitable because humans have an instinct to self-destroy, a death instinct which we must externalize to survive. But nearly four decades of study of aggression reveal...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Freud's answer to Einstein was wrong
- The problem with Freud's answer to Einstein's "why war?"
- Why I say Freud's answer was "wrong"
- Part II. Conscious and unconscious psychological determinants of human conflict
- Human narcissism
- Pathways from narcissism to human conflict
- Determinants of prejudice
- Part III. Reactivities, explanations and rationalizations
- Conflict-causing human reactivities
- Post-conflict human reactivities
- Explanations and rationalizations
- Part IV. What we can do: directions old and new
- What we can do: part 1
- What we can do: part 2
- Addendum: Freud's evolving theory of aggression.