id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-6536 Hatred - Wikipedia .html text/html 2401 430 59 Sigmund Freud defined hate as an ego state that wishes to destroy the source of its unhappiness, stressing that it was linked to the question of self-preservation.[7] Donald Winnicott highlighted the developmental step involved in hatred, with its recognition of an outside object: "As compared to magical destruction, aggressive ideas and behaviour take on a positive value, and hate becomes a sign of civilization".[8] Aristotle, for instance, viewed it as distinct from anger and rage, describing hate as a desire to annihilate an object and is incurable by time.[23] David Hume also offered his own conceptualization, maintaining that hatred is an irreducible feeling that is not definable at all.[24] ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-6536.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-6536.txt