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Seminar 11

Why Theory

CHAPTER

Desire and Drive: Navigating the Road of Choice

The chapter explores the intricate balance between desire and drive, using metaphors of a car engine and destination to illustrate the differences. Through discussions on self-destruction, failure, and personal choices, the speakers question the distinction between the continuous nature of drive and the object-seeking nature of desire. Drawing from personal experiences and film analysis, they examine how desire and drive shape relationships and the pursuit of satisfaction.

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