2 Pages essay (double space)

2 Pages essay (double space)

In paragraph 4 of Chapter III of Civilization and Its Discontents, Freud discusses the proposition that the technological advances of civilization have made people happier.  He then gives what he calls the "pessimistic criticism" of this proposition.  1) Compare what Freud says about science and technology to what Bishop says in "Enemies of Promise."  2) How might Freud criticize Bishop's argument?  How might Bishop criticize Freud's argument?