“Why War? is at least as relevant a question today as when Einstein asked Freud to explain it in 1932. This paper re-examines the question. It looks a Freud’s approach to the problem over his lifetime, as well as at other psychoanalytic contributions. However, we need to go beyond psychoanalysis to learn clues about war. Such clues can be found in disciplines such as ethology, group psychology, and sociology.
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Publication Author: Paul Valent Publication Date: Aust J Psychotherapy, 6:48-73 - 1987 Categories: War