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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Karnac
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st |
| Series: | Contemporary Freud.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798089406719 |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781780492001 9780429916793 9780429902567 9780429477799 9781283070881 9786613070883 9781849407090 |
