libido

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Exes ask if my show Ad Libido is about them and I say no.

From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2019

Libido, says Jung, but he uses the word differently from Freud: Jung's libido includes all psychic energy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Libido is an expression taken from the theory of the emotions.

From Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego by Freud, Sigmund

We refuse any Cause, whether it be Sex or Libido or Elan Vital or ether or unit of force or perpetuum mobile or anything else.

From Fantasia of the Unconscious by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

My contention is that there are other means of studying the force which we call "Libido" besides that of noting its effects.

From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various