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• Lacan and Language
  Empty word, see Speech [[Signifiers, 2, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16,22,76, 84-86,113-115,126,128-130,133, 138, 139, 143,
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• Structuralism and psychoanalysis
  ...essay "Othello" (1969), which runs through all the series in the play. The empty square is the [[guarantor]] and [[representative]] of the [[third]] party, * [[Parade of signifiers]]
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• Saussure's Concept of the Sign
  of the [[symbol]] is that it is never wholly arbitrary; it is not empty,<br> to [[visual]] [[signifiers]] (nautical signals, etc.) which can offer simul-<br>
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• The Instance of the Letter in the Unconscious, or Reason Since Freud
  ...nd [[signified]] are separated by a bar, which he calls "the phallus". The signifiers can slide over the top of this bar, with the signified elements beneath. Th Lacan aligns desire with [[metonymy]] and the slide of signifiers above the bar. This produces a situation in which desire is never satisfied
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• Introduction: Real
  ...[[missing]] from the symbolic and all other representations, images and [[signifiers]] are no more than attempts to fill this gap. In [[seminar VII]] Lacan [[id ...ing]] subjects. The [[space]] of fantasy, writes Žižek, 'functions as an empty surface, as a kind of [[screen]] for the [[projection]] of desires' (1992:8
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• Robespierre or the "Divine Violence" of Terror
  ...rection would be Kant's well-known thesis that Reason without intuition is empty, while Intuition without reason is blind: is not its political counterpart ...me that I should accomplish my duty, and so leaves the space open for the empty voluntarism (whatever I decide to be my duty is my duty). However, far from
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• Articles/Alain Badiou/Descartes Lacan
  ...point in eclipse in the interval of the multiple that, under the name of "signifiers," guarantees material presence? ...is between a structural recurrence, which thinks the subject-effect as the empty set, so exposed in he uniform network of experience, and a hypothesis of th
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/antinomies-of-pure-sexuation.html
  ..., voice and gaze, are "transfinite": in both cases, we are dealing with an empty object that frames the "bad infinity" of the field of the visible and/or au ...here again reminds him of "that": how much volume is needed to fill out an empty cylinder? how much energy is discharged when two bodies collide?). This uni
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/lacan-as-a-reader-of-hegel.html
  ...ect of desire from its "impossible" object-cause whose place has to remain empty? And is not what Lacan calls "symbolic castration" this very gap which rend ...re of themselves," which should be inverted into: Take care of the sounds (signifiers), and the sense (signified) will take care of itself. Lacan aims at the her
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/the-structure-of-domination-today-a-lacanian-view.html
  ...s true destination which is the big Other, the sym­bolic system of 'other signifiers'. One of the direct material­izations of this excess is the symptom: a cyp ...signifier for another signifier (for the chain or the field of 'ordinary' signifiers); the remainder – the 'bone in the throat' – which resists this symboli
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/ugly-creepy-disgusting-and-other-modes-of-abjection.html
  ...line patient, even though he may be a fortified castle, is nevertheless an empty castle" [''P,'' p. 49]), but the opposite also holds. Every attempt to esca ...e identity and meaning of a signifier depends on its difference from other signifiers, not on its resemblance to its signified). What we are dealing with in the
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