{"product_id":"eros-and-civilization-isbn-9780807015551","title":"Eros and Civilization","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this classic work, Herbert Marcuse takes as his starting point Freud's statement that civilization is based on the permanent subjugation of the human instincts, his reconstruction of the prehistory of mankind - to an interpretation of the basic trends of western civilization, stressing the philosophical and sociological implications.\"A philosophical critique of psychoanalysis that takes psychoanalysis seriously but not as unchallengeable dogma. . . . The most significant general treatment of psychoanalytic theory since Freud himself ceased publication.\" —Clyde Kluckhohn, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An avowedly political project, seeking new and freer possibilities within the framework of psychoanalysis.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Collector\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Only in a philosophy that teaches (as Marcuse’s does) that we must refuse to fear death is true liberation to be found.” —\u003ci\u003eFlorida Philosophical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Marcuse presented a radical gateway for the pursuit of happiness and the enhancement of freedom.” —\u003ci\u003eDissent Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eHerbert Marcuse\u003c\/b\u003e (1898-1979) was born in Berlin and educated at the universities of Berlin and Freiburg. He fled Germany in 1933 and arrived in the United States in 1934. Marcuse taught at Columbia, Harvard, Brandeis, and the University of California, San Diego, where he met Andrew Feenberg and William Leiss as graduate students. He is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eOne-Dimensional Man\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEros and Civilization.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Beacon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44886061121765,"sku":"NP9780807015551","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780807015551.jpg?v=1767726340","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/eros-and-civilization-isbn-9780807015551","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}