Narrator: Freud saw human life drawn between two powerful and opposing forces: the life force on the one hand and on the other, the death instinct, the destroying drive. Freud: Let us look away ...

How did Freud describe the libido? Created with Sketch. Freud described the libido as the mental energy of the human instincts to live and procreate. It was thought to express itself through ...

Freud: Psychoanalysis has taught us that our intellect is a feeble thing, a tool of our instincts, and that we are all compelled to behave cleverly or stupidly by the commands of our emotional ...