A Defence of the Death Drive

Mike Donovan, Simon Fraser University download this essay: DefenceOfDeathDrive I In his intriguing book Civilization and Its Discontents, Sigmund Freud introduces us to the death drive or an innate aggressiveness that simmers within us but is under constant suppression from our civilization. According to this pioneering psychoanalyst, civilization crushes human nature, causes security to supplant [...]

The Psychology of Criminal Behaviour: Theories from Past to Present

Arista B. Dechant, Fort Hays State University, Kansas download this essay: theories-of-criminal-behavior Arista writes: I have been involved in extensive research since undergraduate school surrounding criminals and how they operate. There are many ideas surrounding the cause of antisocial behavior and criminality. Through this independent study class for Fort Hays State University’s Justice Studies (Graduate) [...]

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