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• Jouissance
  ...ing an almost intolerable level of [[excitation]]. Due to the specificity of the French term, it is usually [[left]] untranslated. ...', of ''property'', etc., but it [[lacks]] the ''[[sexual]] connotations'' of the [[French]] word. (''Jouir'' is slang for "to come".) -->
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• Desire
  ...] and [[clinical]] point of reference. Theoretically, Lacan's elaboration of the [[concept]] is supported by, yet goes beyond, its [[Freudian]] origins. <!-- he concept of [[desire]] is the central concern of [[psychoanalytic theory]]. -->
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• Object
  ...[[psychoanalysis]] in the [[sense]] in which one speaks of the [[object]] of someone's ([[Desire]]) (affection or attentions). ...nimate things: individuals, parts of the [[body]] and the [[satisfaction]] of [[need]]s can all be [[object]]s.
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• Displacement
  ...eud]], [[displacement]] (a [[primary process]]) means the [[transference]] of [[physical]] intensities (1900a, p. 306) along an "associative path," so th ...or [[obsessional]] [[symptom]]s, in the [[dream work]], in the production of [[joke]]s, and in the [[transference]].
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• Condensation
  ...an essential aspect of the workings of the [[unconscious]] and especially of [[Dream Work|dream-work]], as described by [[psychoanalysis]]. [[Condensation]] is one of the methods by which the [[repression|repressed]] [[return]]s in hidden way
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• Signifying Chain
  ...ks of the signifier and is repeated in a kind of succession that sets up a chain reaction. ...he [[Name]]-of-the-[[Father]] signifiers are substituted for the signifier of the desire for the [[mother]]. From then on, [[conscious]] and unconscious
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• Psychoanalysis
  # a [[discipline]] founded on a procedure for the investigation of [[mental]] [[processes]] that are otherwise inaccessible because they are [ # a therapeutic method for the treatment of [[neurotic]] disorders; and
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• Jacques Lacan:Chronology
  ...[Lacan]] on a lifelong engagement with - and transformation of - the field of [[psychoanalysis]]. ...[mirror stage]] at a conference of the '''[[International Psychoanalytical Association]]''' ([[IPA]]) in [[Marienbad]].
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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...[[think]] psychoanalysis without any reference to a [[unified]] conception of [[self]] or ego. liberated interpersonal relationships, and there was an explosion of
  68 KB (11,086 words) - 00:02, 26 May 2019
• Jacques Lacan:Oedipus
  Lacan's [[work]] in the 1950s placed emphasis on the [[role]] of [[language]] and [[the symbolic]] [[order]]. The [[Oedipus complex]] is a major [[concept]] of [[psychoanalysis]].
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• Jacques Lacan:Real
  ...each of these important concepts in turn before illustrating the function of the real through Roland [[Barthes]]' exquisite final book Camera Lucida. ...the [[mirror]] phase. As 'being-in-itself', the real was beyond the realm of [[appearance]] and [[images]].
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...ion]] is, I [[claim]], an appropriate [[metaphor]] [for] the participation of individuals in our post-modern [[political]] process. We are all the time a ...d itself to babble [[about]] the so-called disappearing working [[class]]. Of course, it's disappearing from here.
  95 KB (16,281 words) - 23:43, 24 May 2019
• Psychoanalysis in Post-Marxism: The Case of Alain Badiou
  ...harmakon invoked in [[order]] to [[supplement]] the inherent insufficiency of the [[Marxist]] theoretic edifice. ...lysis has always wound up in a justification of failure, in an explanation of why things had to go wrong.
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...ox is thus that the roles are reversed (with regard to the standard notion of the active subject working on the passive object): the subject is defined b ...m means that the reality I see is never "whole" - not because a large part of it eludes me, but because it contains a stain, a blind spot, which signals
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• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism
  The [[Case]] of [[Alain]] [[Badiou]] ...harmakon invoked in [[order]] to [[supplement]] the inherent insufficiency of the [[Marxist]] theoretic edifice.
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• Knowledge
  ...cques Lacan:Bibliography|work]]. [[Lacan]] distinguishes between two types of [[knowledge]]: ...knowledge]] ([[French]]: '''''[[connaissance]]''''') -- the [[knowledge]] of the '''[[ego]]''', and
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• Nature of the Linguistic Sign
  NATURE OF THE LINGUISTIC SIGN<a></a></font><p></p></h3></center><font size="+1"><br> ...e><blockquote><font size="+1">[Saussure introduces the structuralist point of view into
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• Mastery
  ...All three are marked by mastery, and they result from the [[sublimation]] of anal erotism. ...it possible to see, throughout this [[chain]], the importance of phenomena of mastery in gifts, indebtedness, and exchanges.
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• Visual Arts and Psychoanalysis
  The [[visual arts]] make use of nonverbal [[representation]] and therefore require a different [[psychoanal ==The Work of Art==
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• Unconscious mind
  ...nscious is similar to but not precisely the same as the popular [[notion]] of the [[subconscious]]. For psychoanalysis, the unconscious does not include all of what is simply not [[conscious]] - it does not include e.g. motor skills -
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