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• The Act
  ...thus closely connected with the [[ethics|ethical domain]] in [[Lacan]]'s [[thought]].
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• Desire
  By shifting the object of study from the imagery of the [[manifest]] [[content]] of the [[dream]] to its unconscious determinants in the dreaming subject, ...any one concept which can [[claim]] to be the very center of [[Lacan]]'s [[thought]], it is the concept of [[desire]]. -->
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• Object
  .... The object is neither a [[thing]] or a person, nor the [[fantasmatic]] [[content]] or a [[bodily]] zone of that person, although it relates to these through ...ent fact is irksome because it constitutes a [[paradox]] for [[logical]] [[thought]]; the [[nature]] of the total object can be described as something that ne
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• Condensation
  ...mentation|fragmentary]]: it is an abridged [[translation]] of the [[latent content]]. ...ion]], like [[displacement]], does not proceed directly by modifying the [[content]] of a [[representation]].
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• Subject supposed to know
  In [[other]] [[words]], the analyst is often [[thought]] to know the [[secret]] [[meaning]] of the analysand's [[word]]s, the [[si ...ossessed by the analyst, does not mean that the analyst can therefore be [[content]] with [[knowing]] nothing; on the contrary, [[Lacan]] argues that [[analys
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• The Subject
  Descartes concludes that his [[thought]] must [[exist]], if it is to be [[deceived]]. (myers 32) When descartes states ‘i who thought thus must be soemthing’, we udnerstnad that ‘i’, the ‘i’ of the c
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• Real2
  ...ic]] order," the real is utterly unavailable to the very [[categories]] of thought and articulation by which [[humans]] organise their worlds (both [[mental]] ...‘reality,’ reality as that which is named by language and can thus be thought and talked about" (Fink 25). reality is the order and organisation imposed
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• Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
  ...>Three Essays</i> was profound, and fostered change in the way that people thought, behaved, and learned about sexuality; this influence abides today. ...viations. The medical context of these publications justified their sexual content, and they were received with approbation. Nor did the last of the <i>Three
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• The Interpretation of Dreams
  ...eud’s [[ideas]] have exerted a profound influence on twentieth-century [[thought]] and [[culture]]. ...condenses, distorts, and translates ‘‘dream thoughts’’ into dream content. Freud proposes that the ultimate [[value]] of dream analysis may be in rev
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• Semiotics
  ...from previous [[philosophers]] such as Plato or the [[Scholastic]]s, who [[thought]] that there must be some connection between a signifier and the object it ...of a sign system or the codes correlating a given expression with a given content or a more extensional, [[truth]]-condition-oriented one that concentrates o
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• Cognitivism/Neuroscience
  Ever since the 1960s, an important [[body]] of [[thought]] has developed in reaction to the presumed behaviorism according to which ...ll as on expert systems in artificial intelligence (models of [[paranoid]] thought, Parry), and especially experimental research (anomalies in the processing
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• Gilles Deleuze
  ...epetition]] ([[another]] concept deeply significant to Lacan’s system of thought), for only in the repetition of becoming can the new emerge. In addition, b ...elusive point [[outside]] the [[subject]]. In both Deleuzian and Lacanian thought the gaze disrupts subjects, but is in them more than themselves.
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• Jacques Lacan:Sexual Difference
  ...d [[infantile]] sexuality on the [[experience]] of boys, and at first he [[thought]] that the same process could simply be transferred to girls but in reverse ...psychoanalysis focused on two particularly problematic strands of Freud's thought. First, feminists saw psychoanalysis as propagating a form of [[biological]
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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...owed from [[biology]], mechanics and the [[psychology]] of his day. Marx [[thought]] his discovery using [[Hegelian]] notions of the [[subject]]. It is fascin ...d with the growth of [[French]] phenomenology and he was influenced by the thought of [[Hegel]] and [[Heidegger]]. Structuralism offered Lacan a way of talkin
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• Jacques Lacan:Oedipus
  Prior to this phase Freud [[thought]] of all [[children]] as essentially bisexual beings who attained sexual [[ ...nuclear complex of neuroses, and constitutes the essential part of their [[content]].
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• Jacques Lacan:Real
  ...[[work]], where the real is elevated to the central [[category]] of his [[thought]]. Through each [[phase]] of his teaching Lacan placed a different emphasis ...eated. In short, the real does not exist, as [[existence]] is a product of thought and [[language]] and the real precedes language. The real is 'that which re
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ..., why not, we live in a [[liberal]] [[democracy]], there is [[freedom]] of thought… however, one should treat Lenin in an "[[objective]] critical and [[scie ...on which one cannot and should not concede: today, the actual freedom of [[thought]] means the freedom to question the predominant liberal-democratic "post-id
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• The Matrix, or, Two Sides of Perversion
  ...us desire which inscribes itself through the very distortion of the latent thought into the explicit texture.) ...fter the art practice isolates the frame/place as such, emptied of all its content, can one indulge in the ready-made procedure. Before Malevitch, a urinal wo
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• Kant and Sade: The Ideal Couple
  Of all the couples in the [[history]] of modern [[thought]] ([[Freud]] and Lacan, [[Marx]] and Lenin…), Kant and Sade is perhaps th ...keeps the [[structure]] of an unconditional injunction, positing as its [[content]] the utmost pathological singularity.
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• The Interpassive Subject
  ...crime [[scene]]) and the [[truth]] [[about]] the crime (its "[[latent]] [[thought]]"), how he will prove to the culprit his or her [[guilt]]. The success of ...rbor a momentous liberating potential. By way of surrendering my innermost content, inclusive of my [[dreams]] and [[anxieties]], to the Other, a [[space]] op
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