Philosophy
Cultural critic Philip Rieff argues Western society shifted from sacred moral authority to a therapeutic culture of personal well-being after Freud.
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Cultural critic Philip Rieff argues Western society shifted from sacred moral authority to a therapeutic culture of personal well-being after Freud.
Details
- Release date
- March 15, 1987
- Pages
- 274
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- ISBN
- 9780226716466
- Type
- Nonfiction
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Theoretical discussion of sexuality, Freud, and sex education as cultural forces
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore present
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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Faith, sacred authority, and religion’s cultural decline are central to the thesis
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Sustained critique of therapeutic culture, moral order, family, and Western social change
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide content present
Abuse & suffering
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No abuse or suffering content present
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