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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  of [[choice]] and [[individual]] [[responsibility]]. But as a [[theory]] of the self ...Lacan’s theory offered a way of [[thinking]] about the social and the [[linguistic]] [[construction]] of the self, of thinking through the problem of the indi
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...e contrary, the reference to Hegel enable us to discern a flaw in Laclau's theory itself? The philosophical/notional limitation of Laclau's couple of two log ...is why the standard deconstructionist criticism according to which Lacan's theory of sexual difference falls into the trap of "binary logic" totally misses t
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• Seminar VII
  ...r [[repression|repressed]]. [[Freud]] further develops this idea in his [[theory]] of an unconscious [[sense]] of [[guilt]] and in his [[concept]] of the su ...ond-of-the-signified." Thing-presentations found in the unconscious are of linguistic nature, as opposed to ''[[das Ding]]'', which is outside language and outsi
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• Surrealism
  ...itly on [[Freudian]] discoveries, which were used to develop an original [[theory]] of language and [[creativity]]. In later years it adopted [[Hegelian]] di ...étiques</i>, which analyzed the creative process and made use of Freudian theory. A number of [[psychoanalysts]] (André Berge, Jean-Bertrand Pontalis, Guy
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• Supplement
  ...is, originate in a natural [[state]] of completion as there is no extra-[[linguistic]] point of origin, but merely the 'originary lack'. [[Category:Postmodern theory]]
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• Uncanny
  [[Freud]]'s argument is underpinned by the philological [[theory]] that certain [[primal]] [[words]] have antithetical [[meanings]] and by t [[Freud]] develops this [[concept]] with references to etymology and [[linguistic]] variants, and observations or [[fantasies]] that appear in novels.
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• Word-Presentation
  Upon discovering the unconscious, Freud came to question this nominalist [[theory]] of [[knowledge]], inherited from John Stuart Mill, and embraced the [[ide ...signified relationship, thus introducing a factor ultimately against the [[linguistic]] system itself. When a similarity between [[signifiers]] serves to justify
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• Unconscious mind
  In [[psychoanalytic theory]], the '''[[unconscious]]''' refers to that part of [[mental]] functioning ...eed considered by Freud throughout the evolution of his [[psychoanalytic]] theory a [[sentient]] force of [[will]] influenced by [[human]] [[drive (psychoana
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• Symbol
  ...Theory of Symbolism" (1916), seeks moreover to reinforce the [[Freudian]] theory of "symbolic dream-interpretation"; for Jones all [[true]] symbolism is the ...s. To back up his theory Freud adopted the [[linguist]] [[Hans]] Sperber's theory of a [[primitive]] [[language]] [[[langue]]] parallel to the primitive lang
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• Jean-Claude Milner
  ...es, which Chomsky wanted to give in later publications to its [[language]] theory. Although it holds to the [[formal]] framework, which Chomskys Generative g * Introduction to a science of the language, the Threshold, collection “[[linguistic]] Work”, 1989
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• Overview
  ...ich are deceptive, is structured by the symbolic order. It also involves a linguistic dimension: whereas the signifier is the foundation of the symbolic, the "si Although an essentially linguistic dimension, Lacan does not simply equate the symbolic with language, since t
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• Symbolism
  ...quitous expressions of the [[dynamic]] unconscious [[mind]]. In ordinary [[linguistic]] usage, a flag may [[represent]] a country, and a cross may represent a [[ ...arable to an ancient language, symbolism may be adaptively appropriated in linguistic communication [[inside]] and [[outside]] psychoanalysis (Blum, 1995).
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• Function of Language
  ...e of the topics I will discuss include: Lacan's emendation of Saussure's [[theory]], the importance of [[metaphor]] and [[metonymy]], the [[relationship]] be ...ises the claims of structuralism to produce an [[objective]] decoding of [[linguistic]] messages. For Lacan, meaning cannot be objectified; , rather, it is chara
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• The Subversion of the Subject
  ...nsidered the subject, it is "simply the pure subject of modern [[games]] [[theory]]" (1977, p. 304/ 806). Lacan adds that this Other as "locus of Speech, imp ...focuses directly on the signifier of the Other-as-Iacking. Taking it in [[linguistic]] terms, he tells us: "My definition of a signifier (there is no other) is
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• Books/Peter Mathews/Lacan the Charlatan
  ...psychoanalysis, [[philosophy]], [[sociology]], critical and [[literary]] [[theory]]. * 2. Lacan the Linguistic Charlatan
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• The Meaning of the Phallus
  ...nce of the [[castration]] [[complex]] for traditional [[psychoanalytic]] [[theory]], both in [[terms]] of eventual~ tom [[formation]] and in terms of the unc ...by a Kleinian perspective. Lacan's whole critique of [[object relations]] theory as developed by [[Melanie Klein]] is implicit here and must be [[left]] for
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• Lacan and Language
  [[Linguistic]](s), 7, 8, 10-12, 16, 23, 40, 80, 101, 111, 119, 127, 138, 139, 141,161,16 ...69,248,418 Reconciliation, 173, 181,217,251-253 Redundancy (in information theory), 104, 154
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• Guide to Slavoj Zizek
  It argues that reality is a [[linguistic]] [[text]], and that, as language is also unstable and subject to a constan Žižek's point of reference for this [[theory]] of the genealogy of the subject is the work of the [[German]] philosopher
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• Psychoses, chronic and delusional
  ...2) was more an application of [[Freudian]] [[theory]] than a [[form]] of [[linguistic]] research.Émile Benveniste's rebuttal of Carl Abel's claims [[about]] the ...ionship]] is reversed and hierarchized in Lacan (S/s) with an extreme (non-linguistic) expansion of the signifier.
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• Word-presentation
  Upon discovering the unconscious, Freud came to question this nominalist [[theory]] of [[knowledge]], inherited from John Stuart Mill, and embraced the [[ide ...signified relationship, thus introducing a factor ultimately against the [[linguistic]] system itself. When a similarity between [[signifiers]] serves to justify
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