CONTENTS 
PAGE 
FOREWORD . 
FOREWORD II 
CHAPTER 
vii 
Xii 
I. FREEDOM—A PCYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEM? 17 
[I. THE EMERGENCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL 
AND THE AMBIGUITY OF FREEDOM . | 
[II. FREEDOM IN THE AGE 
TION . . 
IF THE NEFORMA- 
|. MEDIEVAL BACKGROUND AND THE 
RENAISSANCE «a 
2. PERIOD OF THE 
RETOILIATION 
IV. 
THE TWO ASPECTS OF 
MODERN MAN 
F 
\EEDOM FOR 
Vv. MECHANISMS OF ESCAPE 
l. AUTHORITARIANISM 
2. DESTRUCTIVENESS 
3. AUTOMATION CONFOCRL TY 
. a 
VI. PSYCHOLOGY OF NAZISM 
39 
56 
56 
81 
123 
157 
163 
202 
208 
231 
VII. FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY 265 
1. THE ILLUSION OF INDIVIDUALITY. 265 
2. FREEDOM AND SPONTANEITY . . 282 
APPENDIX: 
PROCESS 
cr 
CH, R"ZTER 7 DOD 
SOCIAL 
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