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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...[symptoms]]. The unconscious is comparable in structure to a language. In fact, Lacan argues that language is the condition for the unconscious, that it c ...nce any signifier can receive [[signification]] retrospectively, after the fact, no signification is ever closed, ever [[satisfied]].11 Each word is only d
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• Jacques Lacan:Real
  ...difficulty of [[understanding]] [[The Real|the real]] is partly due to the fact that it is not a '[[thing]]'; it is not a [[material]] [[object]] in the [[ ...no longer the arbiter of its meaning. We should be alert therefore to the fact that there is something else going on in this text and we might consider it
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• Matheme
  ...ept the real of the [[impossible]] [[sexual]] relation, which, in point of fact, cannot be transcribed by any [[mathematical]] relation: 'This is why the m ...re is no such [[thing]] as an atom of knowledge in mathematics. This is in fact what J. A. [[Miller]] means when, talking [[about]] the mathème in the Rev
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• Politics
  ...liberals wring their hands over the current [[state]] of affairs while in fact benefiting under it and passively promoting it. ...oses it is that (like perversion) cynicism poses as subversive, whereas in fact it reinforces [[ideology]], since its imagianry distance from it is somethi
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• The One Measure of True Love Is: You Can Insult the Other
  ...></tr><tr><td class="bodyp">Regarding Islam, we should look at history. In fact, I think it is very interesting in this regard to look at ex-Yugoslavia. Wh ...o say: 'We shouldn't resist, because violence never helps?' It is simply a fact that at some point you have to fight. You have to return violence with viol
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• Postmodernity
  In fact, all big breaks were done in such a way. [[Nietzsche]] was in this [[sense]
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• Violence
  ...o say: 'We shouldn't resist, because violence never helps?' It is simply a fact that at some point you have to fight. You have to [[return]] violence with ...it is a [[sign]] of the authenticity of the revolutionary process, of the fact that this process is effectively disturbing the existing [[power]] relation
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• War
  ...o say: 'We shouldn't resist, because violence never helps?' It is simply a fact that at some point you have to fight. You have to [[return]] violence with
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...[identity]], etc.). However, the hegemonic liberal democracy is using this fact to [[blackmail]] the Left radicals: "we shouldn't play with fire: against t ...[nature]]" is thoroughly undermined. However… the "however" concerns the fact that, in Materialism and Empiriocriticism, there is NO PLACE FOR DIALECTICS
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Essay)
  ...ty]] served as a kind of [[ontological]] proof, bearing [[witness]] to the fact that we are dealing with the Real, not just with empty plans — the Party ...symbolic]] coordinates which determine what we experience as reality). The fact that, after September 11, the opening of many "of the blockbuster" movies w
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real-2
  ...d for their own lives?" Is not the obverse of this surprise the rather sad fact that we, in the First World countries, find it more and more difficult even
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• Self-Deceptions
  ...after my beloved wife dies of the [[breast]] cancer, I try to repress this fact by throwing myself into hard work or vivacious social life, but then there
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• Can Lenin Tell Us About Freedom Today
  ...h distinguish his [[intervention]]. First, one cannot emphasize enough the fact of Lenin's [[externality]] with [[regard]] to Marx: he was not a member of ...hat a true Leninist and a political [[conservative]] have in common is the fact that they reject what one could call [[liberal]] Leftist "irresponsibility"
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• The Matrix, or, Two Sides of Perversion
  ...nowledge IS "knowledge in the Real" — the deadlock resides simply in the fact that scientific knowledge cannot serve as the SYMBOLIC "big Other." The gap ...l frustrations. Conspiracy theories, of course, are not to be accepted as "fact" - however, one should also not reduce them to the phenomenon of modern mas
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  Let me go directly to the point: It is a well known fact that the close-the-door button in most elevators is a totally dysfunctional ...e suffocating [[character]] of the pagan universe resides precisely in the fact that in this universe the dimension of radical evil, that in it the balance
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• Kant and Sade: The Ideal Couple
  ...ble instruments to be ruthlessly exploited, is strictly correlative to the fact that the "subject of the enunciation" of the Moral Injunction, invisible in ...desire, i.e. the guilt sustained by the superego bears [[witness]] to the fact that the subject has somewhere betrayed or compromised his/her desire),9 th
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• The Interpassive Subject
  ...red upon this object on account of its [[place]] within the structure. The fact that [[money]] enables us to buy things on the [[market]], is not a direct ...now this from the very outset). Even more crucial than this feature is the fact that not only do we, the spectators, know in advance who did it (since we d
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• Reflections of Media and Politic and Cinema
  ...Etrurian origin. It would be nice to find a nation, which would accept the fact that they are not the first but the second. This might be a part of the Jap ...versies in Ljubljana about your involvement in the governing party and the fact that you write speeches for them.
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• Woman is One of the Names-of-the-Father
  ...he Phi and S(%), the signifier of the lack in the Other, i.e., the crucial fact that the Phi, the signifier of the phallic power, phallus in its fascinatin ...: S(%) stands for the impossibility of the signifier of the Other, for the fact that there is no "Other of Other", that the field of the Other is inherentl
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• Ethnic Dance Macabre
  ...illage to perform it for them, and the dance performed next morning did in fact match the description. [[Satisfied]], the expedition returned to civilisati
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