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Why Theory

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The Death Drive Principle and Beyond the Pleasure Principle

Froyd: Froid doesn't think there is one in beyond the pleasure of his life and then all of a sudden three years later he starts to thinks there is one even after he's he should have given it up. The person who discovers death drive can't just smoothly integrate it into their thinking instead it causes them problems, says froyd. "It comes up short because of this refusal to integrate the insights of his own prior work," writes hagel."I find it inspiring how he always going back to other works and he's adding notes", adds Sart.

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