Human instincts

"Humans are born with an overdeveloped skill (understanding, self-knowledge) which does not fit into nature’s design. The human craving for justification on matters such as life and death cannot be satisfied, hence humanity has a need that nature cannot satisfy. The tragedy, following this theory, is that humans spend all their time trying not to be human. The human being, therefore, is a paradox." - Peter Wessel Zapffe

Id, Ego, and Superego in Marketing and Advertising According to Freud’s psychoanalytic theory of personality, the human psyche is structured into three parts – id, ego, and superego – that develop at different stages of our lives. An individual’s feelings, thoughts, and behaviors are the result of the interaction of these three forces; they work together to create complex human behaviors. Id The Id contains our primitive drives and operates largely according to the pleasure principle…

Instinct is an innate behavior that is not learned. All animals (including humans) have innate instincts that we have developed during our evolution.

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Fig. 1. Human skeleton in the attitude of a quadruped. Artistic anatomy of animals. 1905.

The Cinema Archives on Instagram: "On the Silver Globe (1988), directed by Andrzej Żuławski (known for Possession), is a groundbreaking sci-fi odyssey that explores rebellion, spirituality, and cosmic discovery. Inspired by the novel written by Żuławski's grandfather, Jerzy Żuławski, the film follows astronauts who crash-land on a distant planet, only to witness the rise of a strange, ritualistic civilization shaped by human instincts and spiritual ideologies. As they delve deeper, they…

Intuition is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary as: the ability to understand or know something immediately, without conscious reasoning. For me this is something that happens everyday. Why you…

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