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Learning About Lacan w/ Todd McGowan

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The Death Drive

T comes just froyd himself came up with this, a book called beyond the pleasure principle in 19 20. It suggests that we're driven to to die. And i think that's misleading. We create some internal sabotage in order to keep our desire going. So you might think of it like death drive, as the thing that keeps us always desiring and never getting to a point of even calm.

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