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Nirvana principle

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views of Freud

In Sigmund Freud: Toward a general theory of Sigmund Freud
…for rest he christened the Nirvana principle and the drive underlying it the death instinct, or Thanatos, which he could substitute for self-preservation as the contrary of the life instinct, or Eros.
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