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Civilization and Its Discontents
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
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What it means
Our interpretation.
Freud's view is that no childhood need is stronger than a father's protection. He ranks it above every other longing a child has. It's a sweeping psychological claim that treats a child's vulnerability as the root of that need.
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