On Freud's "Beyond the pleasure principle"

Freud's ""Beyond the Pleasure Principle"" constitutes a major landmark and a real turning point in the evolution of psychoanalytic theory. Pushing aside the primacy of the tension-discharge-gratification model of mental dynamics, this work introduced the notion of a "&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Akhtar, Salman, 1946 July 31- (-), O'Neil, Mary Kay
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Karnac 2011.
Edición:1st
Colección:Contemporary Freud.
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Sumario:Freud's ""Beyond the Pleasure Principle"" constitutes a major landmark and a real turning point in the evolution of psychoanalytic theory. Pushing aside the primacy of the tension-discharge-gratification model of mental dynamics, this work introduced the notion of a ""daemonic force"" within all human beings that slowly but insistently seeks psychic inactivity, inertia, and death. Politely dismissed by some as a pseudo-biological speculation and rapturously espoused by others as a bold conceptual advance, ""death instinct"" became a stepping stone to the latter conceptualizations of mind's
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780492001
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