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The part of you that wants it now, consequences filed under later.
means The raw, primitive part of the psyche driven by instinct and desire, operating purely on impulse without regard for logic, morality, or reality.
from Coined in psychoanalysis as a translation of Freud's German term 'das Es' ('the It'), chosen to name the impersonal, unconscious force within a person. The Latin 'id' simply means 'it' — a deliberately cold, depersonalized word for the part of you that isn't really a 'you' at all, just raw wanting.
- freud's model
- id, ego, superego fight for control constantly
- operates on
- pure pleasure principle, zero patience included
- present from birth
- babies are basically pure id with lungs
- ego's job
- negotiate between id's demands and reality's limits