L'instinct: De Mort

: Seen in Gothic art, "memento mori," and the fascination with tragedy.

: It exists in a permanent struggle against Eros (the life instinct, creativity, and sex). ⚡ How it Manifests L'Instinct de mort

: The idea that one must destroy the old self (or old ideas) to create something new. : Seen in Gothic art, "memento mori," and

: The psyche seeks to reduce all internal tension to zero. : Seen in Gothic art