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• Lenin (revolutionary)
  ...the [[right]] way to succeed in the [[revolution]], which was based on a [[Marxist]] approach. Indeed, at that [[time]] Lenin became interested in [[Marxism]] ...ge Social Democratic parties of Europe (at that time [[self]]-described as Marxist), including luminaries such as [[Karl Kautsky]], supported their various co
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• Louis Althusser
  ...es. Althusser is commonly referred to as a [[Structural Marxism|Structural Marxist]], although his [[relationship]] to [[other]] [[schools]] of [[French]] [[s The [[work]] of French Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser is important for Žižek in a variety of ways.
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• Alain Badiou
  ...([[Vincennes]]-Saint Denis), which was a bastion of counter-[[cultural]] [[thought]]. There he engaged in fierce intellectual debates with fellow professors [ *[http://students.washington.edu/schenold/badiou/ Blooded by Thought - Bibliography, Resource (updated 04.01.2006)]
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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 ...ons has led some to [[demonization|demonise]] elements of the subject as [[Marxist]], [[nihilist]], etc. (e.g. [[critical discourse analysis]] in [[Postmodern
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• Sigmund Freud
  ...ct on fields as diverse as [[literature]] ([[Kafka]]), [[film]], [[Marxism|Marxist]] and [[feminist]] theories, [[literary criticism]], [[philosophy]], and [[ ...During the 19th century, the dominant trend in [[western world|Western]] thought was [[positivism]], which subscribed to the [[belief]] that [[people]] coul
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• Giorgio Agamben
  ...[[University of Rome]], where he wrote a [[thesis]] on the [[political]] [[thought]] of [[Simone Weil]]. Agamben participated in [[Martin Heidegger]]'s Le Tho ...y]] draws from [[Michel Foucault]] as well as from Italian neo-[[marxist]] thought. He frequently cites [[Carl Schmitt]] and Walter [[Benjamin]]. While someti
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• Hannah Arendt
  ...Heidelberg to write a dissertation on the [[concept]] of [[love]] in the [[thought]] of Saint [[Augustine]], under the direction of the existentialist philoso ...for [[Paris]], where she met and befriended the [[literary]] critic and [[Marxist]] [[mystic]] Walter [[Benjamin]]. While in [[France]], Arendt worked to sup
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• Roland Barthes
  ...l piece that would investigate the [[logical]] ends of [[structuralist]] [[thought]]. Barthes continued to contribute to the [[avant-garde]] literary magazin ...atus quo. These insights brought Barthes very much in line with similar [[Marxist]] theory.
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• Capitalism
  ...relation is fundamentally exploitative. (Tong, Rosemarie. [[Feminist]] [[Thought]]: A More Comprehensive Introduction, 1998, p. 96.) ...nd fundamental characteristic of capitalism." (Tong, Rosemarie. Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction, 1998, p. 122-123.)
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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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• Deconstruction
  ...— assumptions, [[ideas]], and frameworks that [[form]] the basis for [[thought]] and [[belief]]. It has various shades of meaning in different areas of st ...what kind of [[thing]] deconstruction is — whether it is a [[school]] of thought (it is certainly not so in the [[singular]]), a method of [[reading]] (it h
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• Félix Guattari
  ...nforcing [[neurosis]] as a way of maintaining normality. Guattari's post-[[Marxist]] [[vision]] of capitalism provides a new definition not only of mental [[i ...[economics]], and [[power]] [[formations]] introduce a radically inventive thought process engaged in liberating subjectivity from the standardizing and homog
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• Ernesto Laclau
  ...tical theory|political theorist]] often described as [[Post-marxism | post-marxist]]. He is a professor at the [[University of Essex]] where he holds a [[cha ...[working]] [[class]] and [[new social movements]]. They rejected [[Marxism|Marxist]] [[economic determinism]] and the [[notion]] of [[class struggle]] [[being
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• Georg Lukács
  ...[reification]] and [[class consciousness]] to [[Marxist philosophy]] and [[Marxist theory|theory]], and his [[literary]] criticism was influential in [[thinki ===Pre-Marxist period===
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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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• 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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• Self-Deceptions
  ...our being… One is almost tempted to resuscitate here the old infamous [[Marxist]] cliche of [[religion]] as the "opium of the people," as the [[imaginary]]
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• Can Lenin Tell Us About Freedom Today
  Today, even the [[self]]-proclaimed post-[[Marxist]] radicals endorse the gap between [[ethics]] and [[politics]], relegating ...als. Their [[case]] largely rests upon their [[rejection]] of the standard Marxist-Leninist opposition of "[[formal]]" and "actual" freedom: as even Leftist l
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...false in this pacifist neutrality, I claim. I think that's my concluding [[thought]]. Q: [……?] Have you changed, become less of a [[Marxist]]?
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• The Interpassive Subject
  According to the classic Althusserian criticism of the [[Marxist]] problematic of [[commodity]] [[fetishism]], this [[notion]] relies on the ...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
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• Reflections of Media and Politic and Cinema
  ...rests me in Japan is that it is a good argument against the vulgar, pseudo Marxist evolutionary notion that you have to go through certain evolutionary stages ...ial movements, like feminist and ecological groups. At that time everybody thought that we would be vanishing mediators. We made some solidly corrupted, but g
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  ...uses on what he perceived as the main [[negative]] aspect of Althusser's [[thought]]: his theoreticist elitism, his [[insistence]] on the gap which forever se ...police and politics proper is always blurred and contested; say, in the [[Marxist]] [[tradition]], '[[proletariat]]' can be read as the subjectivization of t
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• Psychoanalysis in Post-Marxism: The Case of Alain Badiou
  ...invoked in [[order]] to [[supplement]] the inherent insufficiency of the [[Marxist]] theoretic edifice. ...demise of Marxism, the entire [[situation]] has changed: the emerging post-Marxist "radical" [[political]] [[philosophy]] as a rule insists that psychoanalysi
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• When the Party Commits Suicide
  ...ntrast to Mensheviks and skeptics among the Bolsheviks themselves, Lenin [[thought]] that the complex situation of 1917, i.e. the growing [[dissatisfaction]] ...threaten its very survival. Say, for a long time, [[sexual]] libertarians thought that monogamic sexual repression is necessary for the survival of capitalis
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto For the Twenty-First Century
  ...s of globalization and [[digitalization]], which is quite contrary o the [[Marxist]] confidence in the powers of [[progress]]. ...e capitalist [[mode of production]]. In this respect, Empire remains a pre-Marxist book. However, perhaps the solution is that it is not enough to [[return]]
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• Seize the Day: Lenin's Legacy
  ...e former [[Yugoslavia]]: not only Serbs, but most of the western powers, [[thought]] Serbia alone had enough substance to form a state on its own. Throughout ...pitalist. The disintegration of communism in 1990 confirmed the 'vulgar' [[Marxist]] thesis that the economic base of political democracy is the private owner
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...anscendental illusion or what Marx calls the objectively-necessary form of thought. First, the transcendental I, its pure apperception, is a purely formal fun ...d in the notion of ontological difference, the focus of Heidegger's entire thought, which can only be properly grasped against the background of the motif of
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• Hegel - Chesterton: German Idealism and Christianity
  ...[[notion]] of the "[[end of history]]," demonstrating that he in no way [[thought]] that, at his historical [[moment]], [[history]] came at an end. At the v ...try to demonstrate some deeper affinity between [[Heidegger]] and Oriental thought, mostly [[Buddhism]], miss the point: when Heidegger speaks about the "appr
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• The Obscenity of Human Rights: Violence as Symptom
  ...xist theory|Marxist]] political forces and some of them generated by the [[Marxist]] political engagement itself, which cannot be "rationalized" in this way: ...ian notion of "[[biopolitics]]" as the culmination of the entire Western [[thought]] ends up getting caught in a kind of "[[ontological]] trap" in which conce
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• The Iraqi MacGuffin
  ...scribed into his thought - but with a twist: instead of problematizing his thought, Nolte justifies his political choice as a viable option in the situation o ...href="#7x"><font color="#e42033">7.</font></a> [[Alain]] Badiou, Infinite Thought, [[London]]: Continuum 2003, p. 153.<br>
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• The Two Totalitarianisms
  ...ity of [[Stalinist]] [[totalitarianism]]. How could a school of [[Marxist thought]] that claimed to focus on the conditions of the failure of the [[emancipat
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• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism
  ...te [[cause]] of this [[moralistic]] depoliticisation is the retreat of the Marxist historico-political project. A couple of decades ago, people were still dis
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• Surrealism
  ...nd [[creativity]]. In later years it adopted [[Hegelian]] dialectics and [[Marxist]]-Leninist historical [[materialism]]. The "[[social]] and martial cataclys ...ut there the [[author]], denying the "[[dream]] [[navel]]" for the sake of Marxist-Leninist materialism, felt he could use [[them]] to bring into focus all hi
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• Alexandre Kojève
  ([[April 28]] [[1902]] - [[1968]]) was a [[Marxist]] and [[Hegelian]] [[political philosopher]], who had a substantial impact A "Marxist of the [[right]]," as he called himself, Kojève came to postulate as early
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• Frankfurt School
  The '''Frankfurt [[School]]''' is a school of [[neo-Marxism|neo-Marxist]] [[Sociology|social theory]], [[social research]], and [[philosophy]]. The ...]'', which showed the continuity with [[Hegelianism]] that underlay Marx's thought: [[Marcuse]] was one of the first to articulate the [[theoretical]] [[signi
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• Administered World
  ...onvinced … that [[social]] [[freedom]] is inseparable from enlightened [[thought]].') Yet, for Adorno, reason, in the [[form]] of [[scientific]] [[rationali [[Category:Marxist theory]]
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• Revenge of Global Finance
  ...y is threatened in the West itself by the onslaught of New Age "Asiatic" [[thought]]. Such Eastern wisdom, from "[[Western Buddhism]]" to Taoism, is establis ...creasingly one lacks the most elementary "[[cognitive mapping]]." Eastern thought offers a way out that is far superior to the desperate attempt to escape in
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• On Divine Self-Limitation and Revolutionary Love
  ...as well as for Alain Badiou and Giorgio Agamben, a touchstone for radical thought.&nbsp; You seem to see in Paul's works&nbsp; something of a revolutionary m ...al way, "death drive, decadence" as if we were reading some kind of naïve Marxist liberal optimist from the early 20th century.&nbsp; This is all somehow for
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• Liberation Hurts
  ...didn't tell me to pass the salt." There's a certain paradoxical level of [[thought]], you cannot but call it sincere lying. If I ask you, "how are you?" liter ..., now, I'm not saying what Elizabeth Wright, who edited a reader about me, thought. I love her, an [[English]] old lady. I had tea with her once, and she said
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• The Iraqui MacGuffin
  ...scribed into his thought - but with a twist: instead of problematizing his thought, Nolte justifies his political choice as a viable option in the situation o 7. [[Alain]] Badiou, Infinite Thought, [[London]]: Continuum 2003, p. 153.
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today
  Today, even the [[self]]-proclaimed post-[[Marxist]] radicals endorse the gap between [[ethics]] and [[politics]], relegating ...als. Their [[case]] largely rests upon their [[rejection]] of the standard Marxist-Leninist opposition of "[[formal]]" and "actual" freedom: as even Leftist l
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• The Thing from Inner Space
  ...at which there is no [[need]] for [[speech]], for [[signs]], since, in it, thought directly intervenes in the Real? This gigantic Brain, this Other-Thing, inv ...e conceived in strictly Kantian terms, as the impossible apparition of the Thought (the [[Thinking]] Substance) as a Thing-[[in-itself]], a noumenal object. C
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• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism
  ...invoked in [[order]] to [[supplement]] the inherent insufficiency of the [[Marxist]] theoretic edifice. ...demise of Marxism, the entire [[situation]] has changed: the emerging post-Marxist "radical" [[political]] [[philosophy]] as a rule insists that psychoanalysi
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• Reflections of Media, Politics and Cinema
  ...s me in Japan is that it is a [[good]] argument against the vulgar, pseudo Marxist evolutionary notion that you have to go through certain evolutionary stages ...movements, like [[feminist]] and ecological groups. At that time everybody thought that we would be vanishing mediators. We made some solidly corrupted, but g
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• Civil Society, Fanaticism, and Digital Reality
  everybody [[thought]] that we would be vanishing mediators. We made some slyly like half of L.A., is far stronger than the [[Marxist]] [[class]] [[struggle]]. At least
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today?
  Today, even the [[self]]-proclaimed post-[[Marxist]] radicals endorse the gap between [[ethics]] and [[politics]], relegating ...als. Their [[case]] largely rests upon their [[rejection]] of the standard Marxist-Leninist opposition of "[[formal]]" and "actual" freedom: as even Leftist l
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto for the XXI Century?
  ...s of globalization and [[digitalization]], which is quite contrary o the [[Marxist]] confidence in the powers of [[progress]]. ...e capitalist [[mode of production]]. In this respect, Empire remains a pre-Marxist book. However, perhaps the solution is that it is not enough to [[return]]
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• Historicism
  ...ignificantly, [[Marx's theory of alienation]] comes [[full]] circle to the thought of the [[Hegelian]] [[right]], arguing among [[other]] things that [[capita ...later teach at [[Columbia University]] and this would produce a school of thought based on his ideas.
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• Correspondence with Jacques Lacan (1963 - 1969)
  Thank you from the bottom of my heart. Your [[word]], your [[thought]], and your sympathy touch me deeply. ...and handy)—at the time, then, when I found myself able to give to Marx's thought (I am speaking emphatically of his "[[philosophy]],'' and not of his work:
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• Works of Slavoj Zizek
  ...hesis is that the "nursery tale"of the cogito which has dominated modern [[thought]] (in its guise as the self-[[transparent]] [[thinking]] subject) is, in fa ...]] in an age which has seen the re-emergence of obscurantist [[religious]] thought. However, part of the broad remit of this compact book is an attempt to res
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• Never Mind the Bollocks
  ...[good]] for you. Having described it he draws a mesmerising whirlwind of [[thought]] to its conclusion saying "we [[need]] more [[people]] with Mary Kay's sta ...loid stories which he uses to [[test]] and [[defend]] his highly combative thought. He's almost unique amongst [[philosophers]] for his vigorous promiscuity i
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• Enjoy your Zizek
  ...ctly as he writes, in a nonstop pastiche of [[Hegelian]] [[philosophy]], [[Marxist]] dialectics, and [[Lacanian]] [[jargon]] leavened with references to film ...an alternative to two entrenched and antithetical bodies of contemporary [[thought]]: the French postmodernists' skepticism about the Enlightenment ideals of
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• I am a fighting atheist
  ...s in the interview here, [[philosophy]] helps us, not by "purifying" our [[thought]], but by making it more [[complex]].</p> ...sents the universal interests of [[capital]] as such, to put it in the old Marxist way, and the right-wing parties [[represent]] only [[particular]] interests
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• Psychoanalysis and the Post-Political
  concerning thought (at the latter's 1968 presentation at MIT), received shouldn't be trusted; beneath this apparently [[marxist]], [[left-wing]] surface,
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• Slavoj Zizek: Risking the Impossible
  ...perspective. And here we get a different spin on the very compelling post-Marxist advances of Laclau and Mouffe aim their demonstration that a transparent an ...y and in the development of a political imagination that, like Zizek's own thought, exhorts us to risk the impossible.<br><br>
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• Slavoj Zizek: An Introduction
  ...ref="#1">¹</a> That is why the review of Hegelian, Lacanian and Marxist resources in his work in the preceding chapters focused on the particular v ...subjectivity is also thematised and problematised in his work through the Marxist motif of 'false consciousness' and genuine 'class consciousness', an opposi
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• Slavoj Žižek: What is a Master-Signifier
  ...ategy</i>. But we might ask how what they propose there differs from the [[Marxist]] [[concept]] of [[over-determination]]. It is a question Zizek considers a ...cracy' (TK, xviii). And, undoubtedly, Zizek's work becomes more explicitly Marxist after his first two books. But, more profoundly, this [[change]] in politic
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• Slavoj Zizek: Live Theory
  ...world? The penis, because it is the only one that can be raised by a mere thought' (TS, 382-3)? Who else, in a parody of the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Stra ...pt of fantasy and turn it into a tool for ideological analysis. The French Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser was perhaps the first to show that fantasy is n
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• Erich Fromm
  ...o stimulate the Western and Eastern cooperation between [[Marxist Humanism|Marxist Humanists]], in [[1965]] Fromm has published the collection of articles ent [[Category:Marxist theory|Fromm, Erich]]
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance (with a Minor Pro Domo Sua)
  ...dealing with something for which the best designation is the old orthodox Marxist term for "bourgeois irrationalists": <i>the self-destruction of [[reason]]< In the last two decades of his [[thought]], Derrida emphasized that, the more radical a deconstruction is, the more
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• The Last Hegelian: An Interview with Slavoj Zizek
  ...didn't tell me to pass the salt." There's a certain paradoxical level of [[thought]], you cannot but call it sincere lying. If I ask you, "how are you?" liter ...sts. I had once a nice conversation with my good friend, one of the last [[Marxist]] dinosaurs, Fred [[Jameson]] who told me, "Wait a minute, true fundamental
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• Communism
  ..., more recently, Žižek has started [[identifying]] himself not only as a Marxist, but also as a communist. It is his new [[identification]] as a communist, ...ctatorship of the proletariat’” (FT: 130–31). In contrast to the old Marxist idea [[about]] the “withering away of the state”, Žižek argues for th
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• Stalinism
  ...pulsion]] from the Soviet Union in 1921 of the group of most exposed non-[[Marxist]] intellectuals, a work which insists precisely on the straight path (if no ...I Soviet textbooks on [[dialectical]] [[materialism]], Mark Rozental's The Marxist Dialectical Method, whose first edition appeared in Moscow in 1951. In late
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• Biopolitics
  ...ubt]], two extreme poles in the [[complex]] [[universe]] of biopolitical [[thought]]. Yet, precisely as ''[[theoretical]]'' positions, they are the most [[rep ...litical edifice on which Hardt and Negri articulate their [[postmodern]] [[Marxist]] critique of [[capitalism]] by singing the praises of immaterial or cognit
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• Class
  [[Thought]]: A More Comprehensive Introduction, 1998, p. 97-98.) Class in [[Marxist]] [[theory]], is both [[race]]- and sex-blind. (Chris Kramarae & Paula A.
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance
  ...dealing with something for which the best designation is the old orthodox Marxist term for "bourgeois irrationalists": the self-destruction of [[reason]]. Th In the last two decades of his [[thought]], Derrida emphasized that, the more radical a deconstruction is, the more
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• Articles by Alain Badiou
  *[http://www.counterpunch.org/badiou0501.html What is to be Thought? What is to be Done?] (On the [[French presidential election, 2002| 2002 Fr [[Category:Marxist theory]]
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• Overview
  # [[Hegel]] provides Zizek with a dialectical type of thought or methodology that he uses. (In Zizek's reading of Hegel, the dialectic is ..., for what he is trying to do is to contribute to the Marxist tradition of thought, specifically that of a [[critique of ideology]].
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• Guide to Slavoj Zizek
  ...roclaims, constantly liable to attempts to exorcize it from contemporary [[thought]] by New Age obscurantists, [[postmodern]] deconstructionists, Habermasians ...[body]] may be an illusion, Descartes concludes that at the very least his thought must exist, if it is to be deceived:
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• Splits in psychoanalysis
  ...ir time: Adler emphasized [[social]] factors, under the influence of the [[Marxist]] movement that unfolded for most of the twentieth century; Jung was preocc ...in 1934, though his [[political]] activism was a precursor of the Freudian-Marxist movements that would appear some decades later.
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• Surrealism and psychoanalysis
  ...nd [[creativity]]. In later years it adopted [[Hegelian]] dialectics and [[Marxist]]-Leninist historical [[materialism]]. The "[[social]] and martial cataclys ...ut there the [[author]], denying the "[[dream]] [[navel]]" for the sake of Marxist-Leninist materialism, felt he could use [[them]] to bring into focus all hi
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• Jacques Lacan:Imaginary
  ...nced of Lacan's [[texts]]. It was translated as early as [[1968]] in the [[Marxist]] journal New [[Left]] Review and, as we will see, played a crucial [[role] ...mes a new thesis generating its own anti-thesis and so on. [[Dialectical]] thought, therefore, foregrounds the contradictory nature of all things, as all phen
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• Jacques Lacan:The Symbolic
  ...Genette (1930-); the social theorist Michel [[Foucault]] (1926-84); the [[Marxist]] [[philosopher]] Louis [[Althusser]] (1918-90); and, of course, the [[psyc ...rimary processes in contrast to the secondary processes of [[conscious]] [[thought]]. By [[mapping]] Jakobson's distinction between metaphor and metonymy on t
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• Baudrillard
  [[Baudrillard]]'s style -and style of [[thought]]- often resemble sthe cultivate and glacial dandyism of a [[Baudelaire]], [[Category:Marxist theory]]
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• Anthropological Theory and Criticism
  It is no surprise, then, that there has existed since the inception of [[marxist]] theory and criticism a strong yet complicated series of [[links]] between ...Jane Harrison. Thomson also borrows from the ritualism of Harrison in the Marxist effort toward cultural critique. Thomson views [[catharsis]], for example,
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• Master-Slave
  ...], ~eneau and Lacan. Many elements of the '[[left]] [[Hegelianism]]' and [[Marxist]] [[humanism]] of the post-war decades can be traced back to these lectures ...slave strive for recognition of desire forms an essential part of Lacan's thought. It is said that Lacan combined [[Freud]]'s [[concept]] of [[libido]] with
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• Badiou: Notes From an Ongoing Debate
  ...are immersed into our [[life]]-[[world]], and the reflective attitude of [[thought]] proper which enables us to subtract ourselves from this immersion, to... Perhaps, this line of thought [[needs]] just one qualification: Johnston writes that “the ideology of t
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• Economics
  ...c]] [[determinism]] that problematically characterized a large strand of [[Marxist]] [[philosophy]] throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. To this ...Contingency, Hegemony, Universality]]'', [[Laclau]] criticizes Žižek’s Marxist [[theory]] of [[capitalism]] for operating within “a new version of the b
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• Introduction: Symbolic
  ...Genette (1930-); the social theorist Michel [[Foucault]] (1926-84); the [[Marxist]] [[philosopher]] Louis [[Althusser]] (1918-90); and, of course, the [[psyc ...ed primary processes in contrast to the secondary processes of conscious [[thought]]. By [[mapping]] Jakobson's distinction between metaphor and metonymy on t
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• Mao Zedong: the Marxist Lord of Misrule
  One of the most devious traps which lurk for Marxist theorists is the search for the moment of the Fall, when things took the wr ...this means is that, even if - or, rather, especially if - one submits the Marxist past to a ruthless critique, one has first to acknowledge it as "one's own"
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• Purpose
  ...rk]], I have sought to demonstrate the immense potential of [[Lacanian]] [[thought]] to invigorate the consideration of the political. ...ir critics) to [[critical theory]], continental [[philosophy]], and post-[[Marxist]], post-structuralist, and (Lacanian) [[psychoanalytic]] theories, etc.
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• On Alain Badiou and Logiques des mondes
  ...Hero, there is no Event." One can easily translate this obscure wisdom in Marxist terms: "The general outlines of each revolutionary event can be foretold by ...alized atomism, the recurrent individualism and, finally, the abasement of thought into mere practices of administration, of the government of things or of te
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• Only a Suffering God Can Save Us
  This double kenosis is what the standard Marxist critique of religion as the self-alienation of humanity misses: "modern phi This is why the standard Marxist philosophy oscillates between the ontology of "dialectical materialism" whi
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• The Liberal Utopia II: The Market Mechanism for the Race of Devils
  ...late their insights into "ideology." All one has to add here is that this "Marxist science" opposed to ideology is ideology at its purest.) There is thus a du ...ject can be free; etc. This is also how one should understand the infamous Marxist plea for "concrete, real freedom" as opposed to the bourgeois "abstract, me
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• Lenin Reloaded - Toward A Politics Of Truth
  ...n a modest [[change]] in the [[mode of production]]. Lenin retooled Marx's thought for specific historical [[conditions]] in 1914, and ''Lenin Reloaded&lt;/I&
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek
  * [[Books/Slavoj Zizek/Contemporary Marxist Theory|Contemporary Marxist Theory]] ...zek/From Phenomenology To Thought Errancy And Desire|From Phenomenology To Thought Errancy And Desire]]
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek/
  ...ext/books/slavoj-zizek/contemporary-marxist-theory/index.html Contemporary Marxist Theory: A Reader]<br /> 2014, [../../../text/books/slavoj-zizek/zizeks-jok
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek/Contemporary Marxist Theory
  =‘Contemporary Marxist Theory: A Reader’ by Andrew Pendakis, Jeff Diamanti, Nicholas Brown, Josh [[Image:contemporary-marxist-theory-a-reader-theoryleaks-683x1024.jpg|frame|right|300px]]
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek/Does The Internet Have An Unconscious
  ...[[psychoanalysis]], and [[Marxist]] [[materialism]] found in Žižek’s [[thought]] to [[understand]] how the Internet, [[social]] and new [[media]], and dig
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek/Lenin Reloaded Toward A Politics Of Truth
  ...ld than a modest change in the mode of production. Lenin retooled Marx’s thought for specific historical conditions in 1914, and ''Lenin Reloaded'' urges
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek/Repeating Zizek
  ...ions of his analysis of [[politics]] and [[capitalism]] upon [[Marxist]] [[thought]]. [[Other]] essays focus on Žižek’s approach to [[Christianity]] and [
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• Books/Alain Badiou/Can Politics Be Thought
  =‘Can Politics Be Thought?’ by Alain Badiou= {{Right|[[Image:alain-badiou-can-politics-be-thought-theoryleaks.jpg|right|400px]]}}<BR>
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• Books/Georg Lukacs/History And Class Consciousness
  =‘History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics’ by Georg Lukács= ...odox Marxism, the question of legality and illegality, Rosa Luxemburg as a Marxist, the changing function of Historic Marxism, class consciousness, and the su
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• Books/Giorgio Agamben/Infancy And History The Destruction Of Experience
  ...ance of the unconscious. Agamben goes on to consider time and history; the Marxist notion of base and superstructure (via a careful reading of the famous Ador
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• Books/Jacques Lacan/Psychoanalysis And
  ...and other disciplines. Andrew Ross investigates psychoanalysis and Marxist thought; Joel Fineman reads the “sound of O” in Othello; Jane Gallop asks “Wh
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• Books/Louis Althusser/How To Be A Marxist In Philosophy
  =‘How to Be a Marxist in Philosophy’ by Louis Althusser= [[Image:louis-althusser-how-to-be-a-marxist-in-philosophy.jpg]]<BR>
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• Books/Louis Althusser/Machiavelli And Us
  ...als why, and will be welcomed for the light it sheds on the richly complex thought of its author.
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• Books/Louis Althusser/Psychoanalysis And The Human Sciences
  ...s and toward the elastic possibilities of anthropological and sociological thought. ...kfurt School and scholars who continue to work at the forefront of radical thought today: Judith Butler, Étienne Balibar, and Alain Badiou.
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• Books/Louis Althusser/Reading Capital
  ...tructing Western Marxism from its foundations. Louis Althusser, the French Marxist philosopher, maintained that Marx’s project could only be revived if its
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• Videos/Slavoj Zizek/The Dash The Other Side Of Absolute Knowing A Discussion
  ...ought seems to regress most. Most current readings try to update Hegel’s thought by pruning back his grandiose claims to “absolute knowing,” but Comay a ...ris. Slavoj Žižek is a Hegelian philosopher, Lacanian psychoanalyst, and Marxist social analyst.
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