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• Kid A In Alphabet Land - About
  '''Holy Merdre! It's... ...A In Alphabet Land'' is intended to bring the set to a wider audience than it otherwise might reach. I've considered linking the in-line graphics to larg
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• Gaze
  <blockquote>My fundamental connection with the Other-as-subject must be able to be referred back to my permanent possibility of ''[ ...nce of two ocular globes in my direction. But the look will be given just as well on occasion when there is a rustling of branches, or the sound of a fo
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• Voice
  ...the [[body]]. This is just [[another]] example of how a [[conservative]], as if he were afraid of the new medium, has a much better grasp of its [[uncan ...el' or 'Kartoffelstrudel'. And this was an ingenious insight; how voice is like a kind of a spectral ghost. All this became [[apparent]] to those conservat
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• Lenin (revolutionary)
  ...in theorist of what has come to be called [[Leninism]], which is described as an [[adaptation]] of [[Marxism]] to "the age of [[imperialism]]." ...his radicalized Lenin. His official Soviet biographies have this [[event]] as central to his revolutionary exploits. A famous painting by Belousov, [http
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• Louis Althusser
  ...] in the European [[Communist]] Parties. Althusser is commonly referred to as a [[Structural Marxism|Structural Marxist]], although his [[relationship]] ...s. This is most [[apparent]] in Žižek’s conception of [[ideology]], as it is at least partially against the backdrop of Althusser’s own conception
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• Fetish/Fetishistic disavowal
  ...n the context of the study of "[[religion|primitive religions]]", in which it denoted an inanimate object of worship. It was Krafft-Ebing who, in the last decade of the nineteenth century, first a
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• Id
  ...wed the term ''[[das Es]]'' (which the ''[[Standard Edition]]'' translates as "[[the Id]]") from Georg Groddeck, one of the first [[German]] [[psychiatry ...rehended signifier. It is already there, but it is made of the signifier, it is not some kind of primitive and confused property relevant to some kind o
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• Ethics
  ...asserts that [[ethics|ethical thought]] "is at the centre of our [[work]] as [[analysts]],"<ref>{{S7}} p. 38</ref> and a [[whole]] year of his [[seminar Simplifying matters somewhat, it could be said that [[ethics|ethical problems]] converge in [[psychoanalytic
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• Return to Freud
  ...]] in our [[mental]] lives, psychoanalysis had made itself respectable but it had lost its radical edge. In the early 1950s, therefore, Lacan famously de ...]] ([[IPA]]), the organization founded by [[Freud]] which presented itself as the sole legitimate heir to the ''[[Freudian]] legacy''.
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• End of analysis
  <blockquote>"Is there such a [[thing]] as a [[natural]] end to an analysis?"<ref>{{F}} ''[[Sigmund Freud:Bibliography ...[[progress|logical process]] with a beginning and an end-point, designated as the "[[end of analysis]]".
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• Art
  [[Freud]] valued [[art]] as one of [[human]]ity's great [[culture|cultural]] [[civilization|institution Like [[Freud]], [[Lacan]] devotes most of his attention to [[art|works of litera
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• Absence
  ...pt upon an assumed foundation of absence. Nothing exists except insofar as it does not [[exist]]."<ref>{{Ec}} p.392</ref></blockquote> ...e>"There is no absence in [[The Real|the real]]. There is only absence if you [[suggest]] that there may be a presence there where there isn't one."<ref>
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• Desire of the analyst
  ...a "'''[[subject supposed to know|subject supposed to desire]]'''" (as well as a "[[subject supposed to know]]"). The task of the [[analyst]] throughout the [[treatment]] is to make it [[impossible]] for the [[analysand]] to be sure that he [[knows]] what the
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• Fragmented body
  ...ts own [[body]] (which [[lack]]s [[motor coordination]] at this [[stage]]) as [[division|divided]] and [[fragmentation|fragmented]]. ...[the [[subject]]] is originally an inchoate collection of desires - there you have the [[true]] sense of the expression fragmented body."<ref>{{S3}} p.39
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• Truth
  ...losophy]], that [[truth]] is not beautiful<ref>{{S7}} p.217</ref> and that it is not necessarily beneficial to learn the [[truth]].<ref>{{S17}} p.122</re ...truth]]" in the [[singular]], not as a single [[universal]] [[truth]], but as [[particular]] [[truth]], unique to each [[subject]].<ref>{{S7}} p.24</ref>
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• Punctuation
  ...]. Before [[punctuation]], there is simply a [[chain]] of [[discourse]]. It is the [[punctuation|listener]]/[[punctuation|receiver]] who [[punctuates]] ...ion]], where "the sender receives his own [[message]] from the receiver." It is illustrated in the "[[graph of desire|elementary cell]]" of the [[graph
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• Resistance
  ...began to play an increasingly important part in [[psychoanalytic theory]] as a result of the decreasing efficacy of [[analytic treatment]] in the decade As a consequence of this, [[ego-psychology]] placed increasing importance on o
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• Shifter
  For example the pronouns "I" and "you", as well as [[words]] like "here" and "now", and the tenses, can only be [[understood]] by reference t ...fines the [[shifter]] as an [[index]]ical [[symbol]], [[Lacan]] defines it as an [[index]]ical [[signifier]].
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• Community Portal2
  ...bout|No Subject]] [[right]] now. If you haven't done so already, [[You May|you may]] [[want]] to [[Special:Userlogin|create an account]], which provides a ...t, please see our [[Help:Contents|help pages]] which will explain anything you [[need]] to [[know]].''' For discussions of current operations, policies, t
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• Community Portal3
  ...we can build a [[library]] of No [[Subject]] - free and open textbooks. You can help [[No Subject]] by [[Help:Editing|editing]], [[Help:Starting a new ...[w:en:Wiki|wiki]] works. If you [[Special:Userlogin|create an account]], you can track your changes [[Wikipedia:Why create an account?|and more]]. To a
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• Jacques Lacan:Chronology
  ...engthy committee investigation, the [[SFP]] is granted [[IPA]] affiliation as a member [[society]] on condition that [[Lacan]] be removed from the [[list ...lved and the '''[[École de la Cause freudienne]]''' is created to replace it.
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• Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Lacan (But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock)
  [[Image:Everything.You.Always.Wanted.To.Know.About.Lacan.jpg|300px|right]] ...most banal [[content]], it is Alfred [[Hitchcock]] (and - useless to deny it - this book partakes unrestrainedly in this [[madness]]).'
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• Quick index
  The '''Quick [[index]]''' allows you to look up a topic or article by its first two letters. For topics or artic |[http://www.ganfyd.org/index.php?title=Special:Allpages&from=As As]
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• The Subject
  What is the [[subject]] and why is it so important? ...substantial, [[transparent]] and fully [[self]]-[[conscious]] ‘i’, but as an empty [[space]], what is [[left]] when the rest of the [[world]] is expe
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• Freud's papers on technique
  .....if the [[subject]] commits himself to searching after [[truth]] as such, it is because he places himself in the [[dimension]] of [[ignorance]], what [[ ...se the subject refuses to recognize it as his, refuses to recognize him in it. Dénégation includes an assertion whose status is difficult to define. Th
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• Seminar V
  ...message]]." In this [[lack]] [[substitute]] [[word]]s appear and function like "the [[metonymic]] ruins of the [[object]]." ...The [[subject]] never is, it will have been - either it is not yet here or it is no longer here, since there is only a trace of its [[absence]]."
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• Seminar IX
  ...i>[[Le transfert]]</i> [[Lacan]] describes [[symbolic]] [[identification]] as [[identification]] with the [[signifier]]. Here, he examines the rapport o # A [[primitive]] [[identification]] with the [[father]] as such based on a single feature: the [[matrix]] of the [[Ideal]]-of-the-Ego,
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• The four fundamental concepts of psychoanalysis
  ...e of the unconscious" or a "conjectural science of the subject" - what can it teach us about science? ...‘’Les fondements de la psychanalyse’’, which implies neither that it is a matter of concepts, nor that there are only four of [[them]].
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• Seminar XVI
  ...the <i>[[trait]] unitaire</i> of <i>L'[[identification]]</i> and <i>a</i> as follows:<br> ...hat <i>jouissance</i> is real but cannot be [[symbolized]], on the Phallus as a [[symbol]] that is [[lacking]] or [[outside]] [[system]], and the [[repet
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• The reverse of psychoanalysis
  ...d the [[Name]]-of-the-Father which "is positioned where knowledge [[acts]] as truth. [[Psychoanalysis]] consolidates the law." ...penly into play. [[Castration]] is "the [[deprivation]] of woman," insofar as "she would fulfill herself in the smallest [[signifier]]." Woman is [[absen
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• Seminar I
  ...ubject|the subject]] commits himself to searching after [[truth]] as such, it is because he places himself in the [[dimension]] of [[ignorance]], what [[ ...[subject]] refuses to recognize it as his, refuses to recognize himself in it. ''Dénégation'' includes an assertion whose status is difficult to defin
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• Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
  ...as the driving force of both neuroses (through repression) and perversion. It also included the concepts of [[penis envy]], [[castration anxiety]], and t ...cussed sexuality in infancy and childhood. From a present-day perspective, it is difficult to imagine the vehement reactions provoked by suggesting the e
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• Future of an Illusion
  ==Religion as an illusion== ...[[impossible]]. The fact that it is grounded in her wishes is what makes it an illusion.
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• Civilization and Its Discontents
  ...s most important and most-read works, though today it is usually read more as a "[[cultural artifact]]" than for its theories. ...]'s quest for [[freedom]] and [[society]]'s [[demand]] for [[conformity]]. As a result, civilization, or its culture, inhibits man's [[instinctual]] [[dr
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• Seminar XI
  ...[[unconscious]]" or a "conjectural science of the [[subject]]" - what can it teach us about science? ...l study of Freud's [[dream]] about the dead son screaming "[[Father, can't you see I'm burning?]]" The main problem remains that of transference: the [[Na
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• Sigmund Freud
  ...the therapeutic [[relationship]] and the presumed [[value]] of [[dream]]s as sources of insight into unconscious desires. ...mbolism]] — while also making a long-lasting impact on fields as diverse as [[literature]] ([[Kafka]]), [[film]], [[Marxism|Marxist]] and [[feminist]]
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• Mathematics
  ...[[linguistics]], using a [[Saussure]]an-inspired [[model]] of [[language]] as a [[system]] of [[signifiers]]. # The second approach is to describe it in terms borrowed from [[mathematics]].
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• Deconstruction
  ...], and frameworks that [[form]] the basis for [[thought]] and [[belief]]. It has various shades of meaning in different areas of study and [[discussion] ...n'' to [[Jacques Derrida|Jacques Derrida's]] ''dé[[construction]]''), and it has been explored by [[others]], including [[Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak]],
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• Alfred Hitchcock
  ...and François Truffaut, were among the first to see and promote his films as artistic masterworks. Hitchcock was one of the first directors to whom they ...ich had previously been eclipsed by that of the producer. He is seen today as a director who managed to combine art and entertainment in a way very few h
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• Søren Kierkegaard
  ...between what Kierkegaard truly believed and what he was merely arguing for as part of a pseudo-[[author]]'s [[position]]. [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]] remark ...ch wished that he might live a few years longer, and I look upon his death as the last sacrifice which he made to his [[love]] for me; ... he died for me
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• Multiculturalism
  Isn't it symptomatic that multiculturalism exploded at the very historic [[moment]] ...tation are converted into problems of [[cultural]] [[tolerance]]. And then you have only to make one step further, that of [[Julia Kristeva]] in her essay
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• Tolerance
  Isn't it symptomatic that [[multiculturalism]] exploded at the very historic [[momen ...ploitation are converted into problems of [[cultural]] tolerance. And then you have only to make one step further, that of [[Julia Kristeva]] in her essay
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• Jacques Lacan:Sexual Difference
  In this late phase Lacan continutes to develop masculinity and femininity as structures that are available to both men and women and not related to one' .... In this late phase Lacan continues to develop masculinity and femininity as structures that are available to both men and women and not related to one'
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• Femininity
  ...a]]. Fink also remains unclear why this Other jouissance should be defined as feminine (2002:40). ...ystics consists in saying that they experience it, but [[know]] nothing of it.<ref>1998 [1975]: 76</ref></blockquote>
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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...rxism]] without any reference to Hegel’s absolute subject, he sees Lacan as trying to [[think]] psychoanalysis without any reference to a [[unified]] c A few years later, during the May ‚68 uprising, it was felt by many
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• Jacques Lacan:Oedipus
  ...of this [[complex]] in his Introductory Lectures (Twenty-First Lecture): "You all [[know]] the Greek legend of King [[Oedipus]], who was destined by fate ...r the [[death]] of the [[rivalry|rival]], the parent of the same sex, and, as the [[sexual]] [[desire]] for the parent of the opposite sex.
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• Jacques Lacan:Real
  ...hough he also carried over the preceding definitions and functions. Hence, like many of Lacan's concepts, a consideration of the real forces us to reapprai ...conceptualized in opposition to [[the imaginary]] of the [[mirror]] phase. As 'being-in-itself', the real was beyond the realm of [[appearance]] and [[im
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• Book of Job
  ...be punishing you (even if you are unaware of your sin), God may be testing you and so on. ...sn’t have a deeper meaning, it means we can [[change]] it; fight against it.
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• Ethics and Politics
  ...itional injunction and the always [[contingent]] failed interventions that you make. ...alted just as the messianic [[utopian]] dimension inherent to [[language]] as such and so on.
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• Liberalism
  ...freedoms are increasingly reduced to the freedom to choose your lifestyle. You can even choose your ethnic [[identity]] up to a point. ...comes the [[postmodern]] ideologist: 'Oh, but this is just a new freedom, you can reinvent yourself every two years!'
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