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• The Agency of the Letter in the Unconscious or Reason Since Freud
  Although the nature of this contribution was determined by the theme of the third volume of ''L ...could well be reduced to language, or that which essentially distinguishes human society from natural societies.
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• Kant with Sade
  ...less innocent, but perceptible, whose well-foundedness we will show in the nature of the said object. ...th. The assurance which he expects from it against the horrific routine of nature (the one which, to listen to him elsewhere, crime has the function of break
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• Lacan's Metaphor of the Mirror Stage
  ...lled <i>[[images]], </i>in contrast to other sciences, which import into [[nature]] a cutting up, a dissection, an anatomy.<p> ...the [[mirror stage]] - the [[sight]] alone of the [[whole]] form of the [[human]] body gives the subject an imaginary mastery over his body, one which is p
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• From The Function of the Veil
  ...f not this, which is truly one of the most fundamental [[images]] of the [[human]] relation to the [[world]], the [[veil]], the curtain.<br><br> ...ain, and it is in this way that it is metonymical, for the story, by its [[nature]], continues. In being stopped there, the chain indicates its henceforth v
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• Tuché and Automaton
  ...sort of acted-out remembering. Repetition is something which, of its true nature, is always veiled in analysis, because of the identification of repetition ...in the child, in his first movement, at the moment when he is formed as a human being, manifesting himself as an insistence that the story should always be
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• The Topic of the Imaginary
  ...onnecting language and world, what emerges then is an enduring agency in [[human]] [[life]].]</b></p><p> ...g called <i>images, </i>in contrast to other sciences, which import into [[nature]] a cutting up, a dissection, an anatomy.<br>
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• Love of One's Neighbor
  ...l the [[Word]], but also the Son of Man, thereby admitting the [[human]] [[nature]] of the Father.<p> ...<i>Totem and Taboo </i>for what it is, namely, a myth; and he says that in human history the [[recognition]] of the function of the Father is a [[sublimatio
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• The Jouissance of Transgression
  ...er or not this view is ratified in the name of some preconceived view of [[nature]], it is nevertheless true that at the heart of everything Freud taught, on ...i>jouissance </i>of trangression. But we are far from [[knowing]] wLat its nature might be. In this respect our position is ambignous. Everybody [[knows]] th
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• Antigone Between Two Deaths
  ...r us, but it is also that which prevents us from [[seeing]] its [[true]] [[nature]], that which dazzles us and separates us from its true function.</u> The m ...appears as <i>[autonomos] </i>, as a pure and simple relationship of the [[human]] being to that of which he miraculously happens to be the bearer, namely,
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• Nature of the Linguistic Sign
  NATURE OF THE LINGUISTIC SIGN<a></a></font><p></p></h3></center><font size="+1"><b in nature (<i>arbor</i>, for instance, can be considered from either view-<br>
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• Cruelty
  ...towards what is nevertheless the necessary process of civilization, the [[human]] being is always able to display a "cruel [[aggressiveness]]" (1930a, p. 1
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• Helplessness
  ...r coordination]]''. This means that it is more ''dependent'' than other [[nature|animal]]s, and for a longer [[time]], on its [[parents]]. ...ting the importance of the initial ''[[dependence]]'' of the [[development|human infant]] on the '''[[mother]]'''. [[Lacan]]'s originality lies in the way
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• Libidinal Development
  A major contribution of [[psychoanalysis]] to [[human]] [[understanding]] is its explanation of [[neurotic]] [[mental]] disorders ...their consequences in terms of [[people]]'s psychic [[reality]] and the [[nature]] and characteristics of the relations people establish with [[others]]. Ps
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• Parricide
  ...as the transgressor. This, for Freud, was "one of the foundations of the [[human]] penal [[system]]" (p. 72). ...ll, this Freudian myth serves to confirm the relevance and [[universal]] [[nature]] of the finding that Freud summed up in the axiom that where there is proh
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• Mastery
  ...oject]] that attests to the efficacy of mastery: It is constitutive of the nature of [[identification]], which is always being reshaped into new [[formations ...hich the subject must appropriate to [[signify]] their membership in the [[human]] community.
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• Jungian psychology
  ...hoanalytic [[school]]"). Jungian psychology is geared largely toward the [[nature]] of [[symbolism]] and the effects of [[attachment]] upon the ability of [[ ...complex. This is to say, our psychological lives are patterned on common [[human]] experiences. Interestingly, Jung saw the [[Ego]] (which Freud wrote about
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• Catharsis
  Throughout a play we do not expect the [[nature]] of a [[character]] to change significantly, rather pre-existing elements ...n use, another to rid of sanctity and in like manner render suitable for [[human]] use or intercourse.
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• Taboo
  ...ter]] (obsessive acts); there is no [[doubt]] that these acts are in the [[nature]] of penances, expiations, [[defence]] reactions, and purifications. The mo ...still [[exist]] among us. . . . They do not differ in their psychological nature from [[Kant]]'s '[[categorical imperative]],' which operates in a compulsiv
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• Developmental psychology
  ...study of progressive [[psychology|psychological]] changes that occur in [[human]] beings as they age. Originally concerned with [[infants]] and [[children] ...]]'s [[Social Contextualism]] (and its heir, the Development in Context or Human [[Ecology]] [[theory]] of [[Urie Bronfenbrenner]]), and especially the [[in
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• Unconscious mind
  ...are still fundamental disagreements within [[psychology]] [[about]] the [[nature]] of the unconscious mind (if indeed it is considered to [[exist]] at all), ...[[psychoanalytic]] theory a [[sentient]] force of [[will]] influenced by [[human]] [[drive (psychoanalysis)|drive]] and yet operating well below the percept
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