Why War? a Correspondence Between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) by Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein (2023, Trade Paperback)
A Correspondence Between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) (Paperback or Softback). Publisher: Warbler Classics. By Einstein, Albert. Your Privacy. ISBN: 9781962572170.
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PublisherWarbler Press
ISBN-10196257217X
ISBN-139781962572170
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Book TitleWhy War? a Correspondence Between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
Publication Year2023
TopicGeneral
LanguageEnglish
GenrePolitical Science, Social Science
AuthorSigmund Freud, Albert Einstein
FormatTrade Paperback
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SynopsisIn 1932, Albert Einstein was invited by the League of Nations to address a letter on any subject to any individual. He chose to corresponded with Sigmund Freud on avoiding war. Einstein maintained the importance of establishing an independent judiciary body to mediate conflicts. Freud agreed with this idea but also felt that "there is no likelihood of our being able to suppress humanity's aggressive tendencies." To this day, the correspondence on war by two of the greatest thinkers of all time proves prescient and remains indispensable.The correspondence between Einstein and Freud was originally published by The International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation of the League of Nations in 1933. Included in this edition is Freud's essay "Thoughts for the Times on War and Death," two pieces by Einstein on disarmament and the crisis facing affluent societies, and a biographical account of their original encounter and, In 1932, Albert Einstein was invited by the League of Nations to address a letter on any subject to any individual. He chose to corresponded with Sigmund Freud on avoiding war. Einstein maintained the importance of establishing an independent judiciary body to mediate conflicts. Freud agreed with this idea but also felt that "there is no likelihood of our being able to suppress humanity's aggressive tendencies." To this day, the correspondence on war by two of the greatest thinkers of all time proves prescient and remains indispensable. The correspondence between Einstein and Freud was originally published by The International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation of the League of Nations in 1933. Included in this edition is Freud's essay "Thoughts for the Times on War and Death," two pieces by Einstein on disarmament and the crisis facing affluent societies, and a biographical account of their original encounter and further exchanges.