Mass Society and the Challenge to Reason: Sigmund Freud, Hannah Arendt, and the Twentieth Century Man

Authors

  • Adriana Carvalho Novaes

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2594-5920.primeirosestudos.2009.136824

Keywords:

Reason - Mass society - Totalitarianism - Identification - Banality of evil

Abstract

This paper aims at highlighting some of conceptions of Sigmund Freud and Hannah of the individual and history in modern times’ mass society. We aim at relating their thoughts in order to show how the dramatic events of the twentieth century challenges reason

Published

2009-12-05

Issue

Section

não definida

How to Cite

Novaes, A. C. (2009). Mass Society and the Challenge to Reason: Sigmund Freud, Hannah Arendt, and the Twentieth Century Man. Primeiros Escritos, 7(1), 9-17. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2594-5920.primeirosestudos.2009.136824