Freud's Three Blows to Human Narcissism

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In the inaugural episode of the Great Dangerous Books Podcast, hosts Jim and Jared explore the concept of 'dangerous books' and their significance in the liberal arts tradition. They discuss the importance of engaging with challenging literature, the emotional resistance to psychoanalysis as articulated by Freud, and the implications of narcissism in understanding human nature.

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