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...at the fetishist “misses the bigger picture” – in Kraus’s example, obsessive longing for a shoe displaces appreciation of the whole woman. The standard

...actors. For Abraham, the [[structure]] of melancholia is closer to that of obsessive [[neurosis]] on account of the intense hostility toward the outside world.

...his [[imaginary]] [[construction]] of [[reality]] is also discernable in [[obsessive]] thinking, [[delusional disorder]]s and [[phobia]]s. Freud comments that t

...]]); and [[anxiety disorders]] (e.g. [[post-traumatic stress disorder]], [[obsessive-compulsive disorder]]). Axis II disorders include [[borderline personality

...ine enhances dopaminergic neurotransmission increasing sexual interest and obsessive thinking. Chronic [[cocaine]] use can produce unusual thinking patterns due

This is what Lenin’s obsessive tirades against “formal” freedom are about, therein resides their “[[

...e [[whole]] story? There is, nonetheless, a [[rational]] kernel in Lenin's obsessive tirades against formal freedom worth saving today; when he underlines that

<font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">The obsessive fantasies of survival entertained by the popular imaginary of the guillotin

...rds [[Others]]: the respect of Otherness, [[openness]] towards it, AND the obsessive [[fear]] of harassment — in short, the Other is OK insofar as its [[prese

...ude towards Others: the respect of Otherness, openness towards it, AND the obsessive fear of harassment — in short, the Other is OK insofar as its presence is

...lla mia sorte" from Act I of Rossini's <i>Il barbiere di Siviglia</i>? Its obsessive [[madness]] perfectly renders the fact that he is totally indifferent towar

...love and hate for the object could explain the [[particular]] features of obsessive [[thought]] (doubt, [[compulsion]]). In [[Totem]] and Taboo (1912-13a) he a

This is what Lenin’s obsessive tirades against “formal” freedom are [[about]], and therein resides the

...ude towards Others: the respect of Otherness, openness towards it, AND the obsessive fear of harassment — in short, the Other is OK insofar as its presence is

...rds [[Others]]: the respect of Otherness, [[openness]] towards it, AND the obsessive [[fear]] of harassment — in short, the Other is OK insofar as its [[prese

...Shute but not "[[Agatha Christie]] crap". This he matched with an equally obsessive consumption of movies with a marked preference for popular genres -the [[in ...shed. Which is, to be precise, three distinct features: this strict almost obsessive [[insistence]] that Lacan is to be read against the background of modern ph

...[[Judith]] [[Butler]]. When not mediated by the printed page, however, the obsessive-compulsive quality that makes his hyperkinetic prose so exhilarating is som

...erm itself appeared for the [[first time]] in Sigmund [[Freud]]'s article "Obsessive Actions and [[Religious]] Practices" (1907b). "We may say that the sufferer ...of guilt" appeared for the first time in Freud's [[work]] in his article, "Obsessive Actions and Religious Practices" (1907b); however, he had previously sugges

...[conflict]] of [[ambivalence]]. The [[idea]] of death offers a solution in obsessive [[neurosis]], but it is also, for everyone, a [[value]] that, by establishi

...[[religious]] [[doubt]]. Freud's first detailed examination of religion, "Obsessive Actions and Religious Practices," appeared in 1907. The first book in which ...tes, as a [[universal]] [[neurosis]], where scruples were transformed into obsessive [[acts]]. Religion would contribute to humankind's transition from a [[natu

== Some Remarks on a Case of Obsessive-compulsive Neurosis ==

..., a symptom that serves as a compromise and has an [[economic]] function. "Obsessive ideas . . . are [[nothing]] but reproaches addressed by the subject to hims * Esman, Aaron. (2001). Obsessive-compulsive disorder: Current views. Psychoanalytical Inquiry, 21, 145-156.

...ions, [[defence]] reactions, and purifications. The most com­mon of these obsessive acts is washing with water (washing [[obsession]]). A part of the taboo pro ...its symptoms and [[religious]] rites, and the psychology of [[religion]] ("Obsessive Actions and Religious Rites," 1907b). Freud also published "The Antithetica

...can [[society]], for example, commonly [[people]] refer to [[others]] with obsessive compulsive disorder as [[anal]].

*[[Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder]]

...ion]] within the compulsions of reparation and restitution associated with obsessive [[behavior]].

...as] any resemblance to the process of '[[repression]]"' (p. 164). Thus the obsessive ceremony strives not only to prevent the [[appearance]] of an event but to

...articularly a failure to [[identify]] with the parent of the same sex. The obsessive concern with washing one's hands and personal hygiene, which characterizes ...der, cleanliness, or organization. This behavior is sometimes diagnosed as obsessive-compulsive disorder and may pose significant problems for the person as he

...ame "Rat Man." The young man's case was thus named by Freud because he had obsessive thoughts concerning rats, torture, and punishment. Treatment included havin

...<i>[[Delusions]] and [[Dreams]] in Jensen's "Gradiva"</i> (1907a [1906]), "Obsessive Actions and [[Religious]] Practices" (1907b), all written over a period of * ——. (1907b). Obsessive actions and religious practices. SE, 9: 117-127.

...he phantom in bizarre [[words]] and [[acts]] and [[symptoms]] ([[phobic]], obsessive, and so on). The phantom's [[universe]] can be objectivized in fantastic st

...nalysis and sociology appears very early on in Freud's work. The articles "Obsessive Actions and [[Religious]] Practices" (1907b) and " '[[Civilized]]' [[Sexual # [[Freud, Sigmund]]. (1907b). Obsessive actions and religious practices. SE, 9: 115-127.

...of an [[Analysis]] of a Case of [[Hysteria]]" (1905e [1901]). The article "Obsessive Actions and [[Religious]] [[Practice]]" (1907b) was devoted to this topic a ...it till their conflicts find a remarkable expression in the ceremonial of obsessive actions. [[Nothing]] similar was suspected in the case of religious ceremon

...y]] of choosing, an attitude that serves to delay action indefinitely. The obsessive is paralyzed by ambivalence, immobilized by two [[instinctual]] impulses di ...t contributions to our [[understanding]] of the [[nature]] of doubt in the obsessive individual, which he sums up rather laconically as "He doubts because he [[

...ys a different [[role]], and it is also capable of becoming dominant in an obsessive structure, just as protest or the [[demand]] for vindication can be permane

...(1941d [1921], pp. 179). This spiritual [[abstinence]] is not based on an obsessive predilection for uncertainty but, on the contrary, a [[desire]] of anticipa

Freud contrasted the obsessive "memory [[image]]," or "mnemic image," with the supposedly genuine memory a

...]] wishes--in this [[case]] the [[desire]] to masturbate. We now call this Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

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...[Neuroses]] include [[anxiety]] disorders, "hysteria," "neurasthenia," and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

...ssion of which hysterical conversion was the paradigm; in the emergence of obsessive [[ideas]] as in [[obsessional]] [[neurosis]] (in which case secondary sympt

...defenses) came to be considered the essential first line of defense of the obsessive (or [[phobic]]) [[subject]].

...Bonaparte’s Poe is a pathological, "sadonecrophilist" genius haunted by obsessive fantasies he could not comprehend but only repeat. More recent psychoanalyt ...The critic judges the author’s artistry to be ultimately hobbled by the obsessive power of his regressive fantasies. "All Hawthorne’s serious fiction," Cre

...c [[formations]], including not only [[symptoms]], be they [[hysterical]], obsessive, or [[phobic]], but also [[dreams]], [[parapraxes]], and slips, may appear

...iographies of artists, he transforms the art [[form]] by investigating the obsessive investment associated with sublimated [[activity]].

..." appeared for the first [[time]] in [[Freud]]'s [[work]] in his article, "Obsessive Actions and [[Religious]] Practices" (1907b); however, he had previously su * ——. (1907b). Obsessive actions and religious practices. SE, 9: 115-127.

...erm itself appeared for the [[first time]] in Sigmund [[Freud]]'s article "Obsessive Actions and [[Religious]] Practices" (1907b). "We may say that the sufferer * ——. (1907b). Obsessive actions and religious practices. SE, 9: 115-127.

...] played an [[active]] [[role]] predisposed [[The Subject|the subject]] to obsessive neurosis. This theory was soon abandoned in favor of a [[chronological]] ap

"[[maternal]] instinct" in Les Propos directifs (45) and, in an obsessive way. about a "[[death]] instinct" above all?

...oms]] of the [[hysteric]], the invasion and [[disturbance]] of the body by obsessive [[thoughts]], how to behave, what to say, testifies to the fact that the on

...cally Correct vision of sexuality, as promoted by gender studies, with its obsessive rejection of "binary logic": this world is a nuanced, ramified world of mul ...f the New Left's Third Way? Perhaps, it is time to take seriously Stalin's obsessive critique of "bureaucracy," and to appreciate in a new (Hegelian) way the ne

..." There is no greater monument to Shostakovich's artistic failure than the obsessive search for some private (extra-artistic) document that would definitely pro

...Francis. The book reconstructs in detail the life of the monks with their obsessive attention to temporal articulation and to the Rule, to ascetic techniques a

...his family out of poverty. But when a mysterious figure begins to take an obsessive interest in his work Marx’s revolutionary journey takes an unexpected tur

...e towards Oth­ers: the respect of Otherness, openness towards it, AND the obsessive fear of harassment – in short, the Other is OK insofar as its presence is

...within itself. Under normal circumstances, the social order appears to be obsessive in structure, opting for certain acceptable desires while repressing or exc