REPRESSION
, “The most important instinctual
drives are sexual”
●“Sigmund Freud (1973a) argues that the creation of
civilization has resulted in the repression of basic human
instincts”
●In order to serve the community basic instinctual
satisfaction must be sacrificed
●SATISFACTION OF THE INSTINCUAL SEXUAL
DRIVES FOR THE 'GREATER GOOD'
,●Therefore: each member of society must redirect their
instinctual drives towards “socially higher aims”
● However...there is a risk
“society believes that no greater threat to
civilization could arise than if the sexual instincts
were to be liberated” (47-8)
,
, “The most important instinctual
drives are sexual”
●“Sigmund Freud (1973a) argues that the creation of
civilization has resulted in the repression of basic human
instincts”
●In order to serve the community basic instinctual
satisfaction must be sacrificed
●SATISFACTION OF THE INSTINCUAL SEXUAL
DRIVES FOR THE 'GREATER GOOD'
,●Therefore: each member of society must redirect their
instinctual drives towards “socially higher aims”
● However...there is a risk
“society believes that no greater threat to
civilization could arise than if the sexual instincts
were to be liberated” (47-8)
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