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• Lacan and the Pre-Socratics
  ...from a [[philosophical]] point of view. For he is an anti-[[philosopher]], and no one is entitled to take this designation lightly.<br><br> ...sk of losing one's [[thought]] in a [[latent]] confrontation between Lacan and [[Heidegger]], which has all the attractions of a rhetorical [[impasse]].<b
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• Post-Lacanians
  [[Psychoanalytic]] [[Theory]] and Criticism: 3. The Post-Lacanians ...practice]] in [[France]] and beyond regarding how [[therapy]] is conducted and how it effects cures.
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• Traditional Freudian Criticism
  ...he tools of psychoanalysis to explore precise terms of language, metaphor, and character. ...rd account until later biographies were produced by Ronald W. Clark (1980) and Peter Gay (1988).
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• Reconceptualizing Freud
  ...n]], [[literature]] and fantasy reflect the [[drive]]; for Simon O. Lesser and Norman N. Holland, [[texts]] evoke in readers intrapsychic struggles charac ...d defenses (expressed in mature [[love]] as alternations between [[guilt]] and reparation).
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• Dark Continent
  ...complementary object, the prime example of which is the encounter of mouth and [[breast]]. ...ay that is both quantitative and qualitative, as reflected in the strength and the emotional [[form]] of the object-[[cathexis]].
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• Destrudo
  ...eath]] [[drive]], even though the term makes its [[appearance]] in The Ego and [[the Id]] (1923b). ...ppear in Jean Laplanche and Jean-Bertrand Pontalis's The [[Language]] of [[Psychoanalysis]].
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• Disorganization
  ...]] the [[psychic]] [[apparatus]] to lose its [[structures]] of [[meaning]] and reduce its capacity for impulse expression. ...], the [[difference]] between somatic [[sexuality]] and psychic sexuality, and degradation (of the [[libido]]). This last [[mechanism]] can be compared to
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• Dualism
  ...[[being]] distinct from skepticism. In [[anthropology]], [[epistemology]], and [[ethics]], a [[theory]] is dualistic when two irreducible principles can s ...the [[life]] and [[death]] drives. These forces [[structure]] the [[form]] and dynamics of the mental processes.
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• Hypochondria
  ...atic link between psyche and soma and on similarities between hypochondria and [[melancholia]]. The [[absence]] of any material [[organic]] cause has elic ...made psychoanalysis more receptive to hypochondriacs, and this has allowed psychoanalysis to draw conclusions from [[them]] that go beyond Freud's hypotheses. It is
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• Hamlet and Oedipus
  An original [[work]] of applied [[psychoanalysis]], [[Hamlet]] and [[Oedipus]] was initially published in 1910 as an article in the American J ...an article on "The [[Death]] of Hamlet's [[Father]]" signed by [[Jones]], and an article by Ella Freeman Sharpe, "The Impatience of Hamlet," which had pr
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• The Language of Psychoanalysis
  ...bring the concepts of psychoanalysis to [[life]], showing their complexity and tracing their [[development]] through Freud's writings. By hewing close to ...came to naught, but Lagache, aware of Laplanche and Pontalis's interest in psychoanalysis, proposed that they write what became the Vocabulaire de la psychanalyse.
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• The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud
  ...ychoanalysis to the [[understanding]] of [[literature]] and art in general and [[religion]] in [[particular]]. ...nd England. Furthermore, not all the documentation concerning Freud's life and work was available at that [[time]].
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• Life Instinct
  ...[[instinctual]] impulses inhibited in respect of their aim and sublimated, and the instincts of [[self]]-preservation. ...in [[nature]], and the main [[conflict]] became that between narcissistic and autoerotic instincts, that is, between two forms of the [[sexual instinct]]
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• Feeling of Guilt
  ...as humility, [[suffering]], the [[need]] for [[punishment]], [[remorse]], and [[feelings]] of inadequacy. According to [[Jean Laplanche]] and Jean-Bertrand Pontalis ([[1968]]), the term describes an emotional [[state]
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• Great Britain
  ...cious]] derived from his observations of cases of multiple [[personality]] and hysteria. The ground for receiving [[psychoanalytic]] [[ideas]] was prepare ...nslators of Freud); the younger brother of Virginia Woolf, Adrian Stephen: and his wife Karen. In contrast to the Viennese analysts the great majority of
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• Karl Kraus
  Karl Kraus, an Austrian writer, was [[born]] April 28, 1874, in Bohemia and died in [[Vienna]] on July 12, 1936. ...roy, Frank Wedekind, Jacques Offenbach—some of which had been translated and adapted by Kraus.
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• Cathartic Method
  ...]] the [[traumatic]] [[event]] at the root of a [[particular]] [[symptom]] and thereby eliminate the associated pathogenic [[memory]] through "[[catharsis .... After the [[death]] of her [[father]], such stories evoked diurnal fears and [[hallucinations]]. The cathartic effect, linked to the emotional [[state]]
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• Character Formation
  ...at interested him: "anatomo-[[physiological]] destiny," [[memory]] traces, and, more generally, the [[role]] of acquired traits, as well as the function o ...ed since [[childhood]], or constructions achieved by means of sublimation, and of [[other]] constructions, employed for effectively holding in check [[per
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• Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis
  ...w. Its founder, Franz Alexander, promoted several unconventional [[ideas]] and techniques; Heinz Kohut, after a long career as a purely orthodox [[analyst ...ety's first president, was considered the first trained analyst in Chicago and a charming teacher who lacked administrative interests or skills. Establish
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• Character Analysis
  ...and to [[social]] constraints, to gratifying or [[traumatic]] experiences, and to the repetitions or defenses that they give rise to: "Character is in the ...]] marked by [[guilt]] and the [[desire]] for punishment—in short, the [[death]] [[drive]], as the source of the tendency towards such deadly [[political]
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