This book as a whole starts from the idea that psychoanalysis is more than a theory of mind and a clinic for the treatment of nervous conditions. From our reading, it is also a critique of culture. Thus, it must intervene in the discourse and social practices that implement and exert violence to denounce and resist them. The authors of this compilation consider that, beyond the bad, irresponsible and nihilistic readings that have been made of Sigmund Freud's work, it is the task of psychoanalytic reflection to build strong arguments that deconstruct the ontologization of the death drive. Therefore, we are interested in making a critique of violence while we want to show the paths that open the horizon for the construction of complex and, yes, tense social organizations, but in which the social bond becomes indispensable and desirable but not. threatening the security and identity of a...read more