Which Russian physician originally proposed the death drive in her paper "Destruction as the Cause of Coming into Being"?
Death drive: In classical Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the death drive (German: "Todestrieb" ) is the drive towards death and self-destruction. Death drive:  It was originally proposed by Sabina Spielrein in her paper "Destruction as the Cause of Coming Into Being" ("Die Destruktion als Ursache des Werdens") in 1912, which was then taken up by Sigmund Freud in 1920 in "Beyond the Pleasure Principle." Sabina Spielrein: Sabina Nikolayevna Spielrein (Russian: Сабина Николаевна Шпильрейн ; ] ; 25 October 1885 OS – 11 August 1942) was a Russian physician and one of the first female psychoanalysts.
Sabina Nikolayevna Spielrein