Civilization and Its Discontents

Freud explores the intricate relationship between humanity and civilization, delving into the origins and development of societal structures. He poses fundamental questions about civilization's creation and its evolution, examining the profound impact of mortality awareness on human behavior and the emergence of art. This work, regarded as one of his most significant, reflects his deep philosophical insights and psychological theories, offering a critical analysis of the human condition and the complexities of societal organization.