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FOUNDATION OF HUMAN UNDERSTANDING

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Contents

Introduction v

An Address by Lavrent Pavlovich Beria vii

1 The History and Definition of Psychopolitical1

2 The Constitution of Man as a Political Organism 5

3 Man as an Economic Organism11

4 State Goals for the Individual and the Masses15

5 An Examination of Loyalties 17

6 The General Subject of Obedience 27

7 Anatomy of Stimulus-Response Mechanisms of Man33

8 Degradation, Shock, and Endurance 39

9 The Organization of Mental Health Campaigns 43

10 Conduct Under Fire 49

11 The Use of Psychopolitics in Spreading Communism 53

12 Violent Remedies55

13 The Recruiting of Psycopolitical Dupes57

14 The Smashing of Religious Groups 59

15 Proposals That Must be Avoided 63

16 In Summary ..67