Life and memory: on the inscription of memory trace in inanimate matter

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59539/2175-2834-v22n2-442

Keywords:

Freud; life drive; death drive; memory.

Abstract

The present paper examines some aspects of Freud's argument in Beyond the Pleasure Principle in order to understand the transition from inorganic to organic and the importance of memory in vital processes.

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Published

2020-12-31 — Updated on 2025-05-27

Issue

Vol. 22 No. 2 (2020): Filosofia, Psicanálise e Pandemia: Contemporaneidade, Sofrimento e Morte

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