THE METHODOLOGY OF STUDYING TWO BASIC PRINCIPLES IN PERSONAL ATTITUDE

Puzyrev Aleksandr Vladimirovich

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The article suggests the methodology that allows to graduate the intensity degree of creative and destructive principles in human mentality. The methodology is based on the ideas of distinction between libido, the life instinct, and the destructive death instinct of Thanatos (Sigmund Freud), biophilia and necrophilia (Erich Fromm).

Keywords: self-evolution, self-destruction, the intensity degree, Sigmund Freud, Erich Fromm, the research methodology

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Issue: 8, 2009

Rubric: Psychology

Pages: 112 — 115

Downloads: 929