This work points out the stages in the substitution of individual power for communal power as identity formation, sublimation, and renunciation of aggression.
This work points out the stages in the substitution of individual power for communal power as identity formation, sublimation, and renunciation of aggression. Mechanisms for coping with suffering include deflection, substitution, and intoxication, which the author elaborates on using a thesis from his own earlier work The Future of an Illusion. Pitting Eros against Death, it begins by elaborating ego's oneness with the world that produces an "oceanic" feeling. For 10 points, name this book about the suffering caused by conflict between individual libido and societal superego by Sigmund Freud.
This work points out the stages in the substitution of individual power for communal power as identity formation, sublimation, and renunciation of aggression.
{Civilization and Its Discontents} or Das {Unbehagen in der Kultur}