Eros and Civilization : A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud Herbert Marcuse
Publisher: Beacon Press

[21] To hint at a sense of how this works in even quite trivial situations, let me offer an anecdote. Eros and civilization; a philosophical inquiry into Freud. (Beacon Press, Boston, MA, 1955). [12] Herbert Marcuse, Eros and Civilization: A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud, Boston: Beacon, 1955. (3) Herbert Marcuse, Eros and Civilization: A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud, (New York: Vintage Books, 1962), originally published by the Beacon Press in 1955. Published in 1962, my freshman year in college, Marcuse's book was "big" on campus. Marcuse, Eros and Civilization. To many the latter induces a soggy feeling of claustrophobia, of inane conversation, too much work. A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud. Front Matter by Editor, in Eros and Civilization: Philosophical Inquiry Into Freud. €A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud”. In Eros and Civilization Marcuse argues for sexual liberation in the face of sexual repression. Eros and Civilization is subtitled, "A Philosophical Inquiry Into Freud," and we studied it in my "Utopia" seminar. His two most famous works are: Eros and Civilization: A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud (1958) and One-Dimentional Man. From ACT UP to the WTO: Urban Protest and Community Building in the Era of Globalization, London: Verso, 2002.