Beyond the Pleasure Principle

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Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 1920, Beyond the Pleasure Principle documents Freud's expansion of his psychological theories. Heretofore insisting that pleasure and sexual instinct are the chief factors in human behavior, Freud introduced the concepts of death drive and death instinct in this volume, depicting humanity as constantly struggling between the two opposing drives.

Book information

ISBN: 9780486790305
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
DEWEY: 150.1952
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 80
Weight: 60g
Height: 203mm
Width: 126mm
Spine width: 5mm