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Desire & Drive

Why Theory

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The Death Drive

In the standard edition, everythings translated instinct. In german it's instinct with spelled almost like english, except there's a k. And then treve means drive. When froid is saying this, he is referring to something that is exceeding biological necessity. So freud, i think freud thinks of it as just the desire tothe ive to die. But i think that laconnad they think. No, it's instead a sort of structure that that that death drive isis a form that the drive takes not to get rid of satisfaction, but to follow a circular repetition of egular pattern.

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