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Beyond the Pleasure Principle was presented by Freud as the "third step in the theory of drives." The essay, which introduced the dynamic of the life and death impulses was "in gestation" on March 17, 1919. On May 12, Freud spoke with Sándor Ferenczi, stating "Not only have I completed Beyond the Pleasure Principle, which I'll have recopied for you, but I have also returned to that little trifle on the uncanny and attempted . . . to provide a YA basis for group psychology." On April 2, he spoke of the essay to Lou...

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