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	Eros (love) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Freudian psychology, Eros, also referred to in terms of libido, libidinal energy or love, is the life instinct innate in all humans.
		Eros battles against the destructive death instinct of Thanatos (death instinct or death drive).
		Eros love might best be defined as promoting well-being by affirming that which is valuable or beautiful (Thomas Jay Oord).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eros_(Freud) (113 words)

	Libido (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Libido in its common usage means sexual desire, however more technical definitions, such as found in the work of Carl Jung, are more general, referring to libido as the free creative, or psychic, energy an individual has to put toward personal development, or individuation.
		Sigmund Freud introduced the term and pointed out that libido is the instinctual energy or force that can come into conflict with the conventions of civilized behavior.
		It is the need to conform to society and control the libido, contained in what Freud defined as the Id, that leads to tension and disturbance in both society and the individual.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/li/libido.html (341 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Herbert Marcuse
		Marcuse's critiques of capitalist society (especially his 1955 synthesis of Marx and Freud, Eros and Civilization, and his 1964 book One-Dimensional Man) resonated with the concerns of the leftist student movement in the 1960s.
		Marxs view of history, which came to be called the materialist interpretation of history (and which was developed further as the philosophy of dialectical materialism) is certainly influenced by Hegels claim that reality (and history) should be viewed dialectically, through a clash of opposing forces.
		Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud (May 6, 1856 â€“ September 23, 1939;) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of the psychoanalytic school of psychology, based on his theory that unconscious motives determine much behavior, that particular kinds of unconscious thoughts and memories, especially sexual and aggressive ones, are the source of...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Herbert-Marcuse (2546 words)

	Stanley Kauffmann (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The strangely enchanting 3-Iron imagines a life beyond trudging dailiness.
		Wong Kar-Wai and Soderbergh dwarf Antonioni in Eros; Winter Solstice is "little" and "quiet."
		Happily Ever After gambols through contemporary adultery; Look at Me flies without a plot.
	www.tnr.com /showBio.mhtml?pid=24&sa=1 (3204 words)

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