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Showing posts with label Slavoj Zizek. Show all posts

“I would prefer not to” is to be taken literally:

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Excerpted from The Parallax View by Slavoj Žižek: And this brings us back to Melville’s Bartleby . His “ I would prefer not to ” is to be...

Slavoj Žižek: Freud Lives!

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In recent years, it’s often been said that psychoanalysis is dead. New advances in the brain sciences have finally put it where it belongs,...

Slavoj Zizek: From Joyce-the-Symptom...

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What does Lacan's thesis on "Joyce-the-symptom" aim at? Joyce's famous statement that he wrote Finnegans Wake in order ...

Didn't Lacan say that Japanese do not have an unconscious?

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"But there is another Japan, the psycho-analytic. Whenever you have the multi-culturalist approach, the almost standard example is J...

Lacan's definition of human deception:

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"Lacan's definition of human deception: We deceive the Other by means of the truth itself; in a universe in which all are looking f...

Slavoj Žižek – Masterclass: Between Philosophy and Psychoanalysis

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Masterclass 1: Lacan’s Hypothesis: Psychoanalysis as the Ex-Timate Core of Philosophy  (31 October 2016) Masterclass 1 - download a...

Philosophers on Tinder

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„ 365 Etudes For Celebrating Pleasure “ is the title of a multimedia project made by visual artist Kamran Behrouz. His work consists of dail...

“Obviously, I have some anal fixation here” Žižek, Ideology and Toilets

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“In a traditional German toilet, the hole into which shit disappears after we flush is right at the front, so that shit is first laid ou...

Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual

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In this tour de force filmed lec­ture, Sla­voj Žižek lucidly and com­pel­lingly reflects on belief – which takes him from Father Christ­m...

Slavoj Zizek: “God is Dead, but He Doesn’t Know It”

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“The true formula of atheism is not God is dead – even by basing the origin of the function of the father upon his murder, Freud protects t...