The question poses an intriguing challenge to explore how one's morality is shaped by experiences that blur the boundaries between waking life and fantasy, or between potential desires and actual...
Is reconciliation morally possible without equality? This is a difficult question that has been debated for centuries, and it remains unresolved even today. On one hand, there are those who believe...
Fantasy is an imaginative mental process that involves the creation of vivid sensory experiences which are often associated with emotions and feelings. It can involve daydreams, dreams, memories,...
Fantasies are a crucial part of human existence that have been studied for centuries by scholars from various fields such as psychoanalysis, sociology, anthropology, and philosophy. Sigmund Freud was...
In psychoanalysis, the concept of "repression" refers to the process whereby individuals actively push unwanted thoughts, desires, or impulses out of their conscious awareness into the unconscious...
In the field of psychology, it is widely believed that certain recurrent thoughts, images, or actions can be understood as a kind of “rehearsing” for real-life events. This idea was first proposed by...
The human psyche is a vast and mysterious realm that holds many secrets within it. One such mystery is how our recurring fantasies shape our sexual identities and relational expectations. These...
I will explore the psychological functions of fantasy worlds and how they serve to process forbidden or repressed desires through the lens of psychoanalytic theory. Specifically, I will examine how...
How does secrecy about desires lead to avoidance patterns across years?
Desire is an integral part of human life. It's what drives us to achieve goals, pursue dreams, make plans for the future,...
The human brain is programmed to seek out pleasure, which can include seeking sexual gratification through various means.
When one refrains from sexual activity for a prolonged period, their mind...