principle ... a strong tendency toward the pleasure principle. After considering the inevitable presence of unpleasant experiences in the life of the mind, he concludes the book's first section to the effect that the presence of such unpleasant experiences "does not contradict the dominance of the pleasure principle ... does not seem to necessitate any far-reaching limitation of the pleasure principle."

Exceptions to the pleasure principle

Freud proceeds to look for "evidence, for the existence of hitherto unsuspected

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