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• Jacques Lacan
  ...pact on [[critical theory]], [[literary theory]], twentieth-century French philosophy, [[sociology]], [[feminist]] theory and [[clinical]] psychoanalysis. ...upérieure. His audience is made up of [[analysts]] and young students in philosophy at the ENS, notably [[Jacques-Alain Miller]].
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• Jacques Lacan:Chronology
  * Lacan is taught [[philosophy]] by Jean Baruzi, a remarkable Catholic thinker who wrote a dissertation on ...eudians” (a clear majority), the French second generation, following the philosophy of Marie Bonaparte, tries to occupy a different [[space]]. Dissident lumin
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• On Belief
  ...eligious belief to critical light, Zizek draws on psychoanalysis, film and philosophy to reveal in startling fashion that nothing could be worse for believers th
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• Contingency, Hegemony, Universality
  ...ive merits of post-structumalism and [[Lacanian]] [[psychoanalysis]] for a critical [[social]] theory.
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• Jacques Lacan Books2
  ...e: The Crime of the Papin Sisters]]</b></a>, transl. by Jon Anderson in <i>Critical [[Texts]]</i>, vol.5, 3, 1988. <b>The [[Family]] [[Complexes]]</b>, transl. by Carolyn Asp in <i>Critical Texts</i>, vol.5, issue 3, 1988. Also transl. by Andrea Kahn in <i>Semiotex
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• Psychoanalytic Theory
  The term often attaches to conceptual uses of analysis in [[critical theory]], [[literary criticism|literary]], [[film criticism|film]], or [[ot ...f [[Psychological trauma|trauma]] through [[literary]] studies informed by philosophy, [[psychology]], [[neurology]], and [[Freudian]] and [[Lacanian]] theory).
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• Semiotics
  ...l, while semiotics is deeply concerned about non-linguistic signification. Philosophy of language also bears a stronger connection to linguistics, while semiotic ...lastic]] philosophy. More recently, [[Umberto Eco]], in his "Semiotics and philosophy of language" has argued that semiotic theories are implicit in the [[work]]
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• Sigmund Freud
  ..., [[Marxism|Marxist]] and [[feminist]] theories, [[literary criticism]], [[philosophy]], and [[psychology]]. However, his theories remain controversial and widel ...r Schopenhauer and [[Friedrich Nietzsche]]. Schopenhauer's [[pessimistic]] philosophy, expounded in ''The World as Will and [[Representation]]'', describes a [[r
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• Critical theory
  ...s there has been some overlap between these disciplines. This has led to "critical theory" becoming an umbrella term for an array of theories within the acade ==Critical theory (social theory)==
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• Giorgio Agamben
  ...whose [[complete]] works he edited in Italian [[translation]]. Agamben's [[philosophy]] draws from [[Michel Foucault]] as well as from Italian neo-[[marxist]] th Giorgio Agamben is particularly critical of the [[United States]]' response to [[September 11, 2001 attacks|Septembe
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• Roland Barthes
  ...thes produced what many consider to be his most prodigious work, the dense critical [[reading]] of [[Balzac]]’s ''[[Sarrasine]]'' entitled ''[[S/Z]]''. Thro ...arliest work was very much a reaction to the trend of [[existentialist]] [[philosophy]] that was prominent during the [[1940s]], specifically towards the figureh
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• Deconstruction
  ...is used in contemporary [[humanities]] and [[social sciences]] to denote a philosophy of meaning that deals with the ''ways'' that [[meaning]] is constructed and The term ''deconstruction'' in the context of Western philosophy is highly resistant to [[formal]] definition. [[Martin Heidegger]] was perh
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• German Idealism
  '''[[German]] [[Idealism]]''' was a [[philosophy|philosophical]] movement in [[Germany]] in the late [[eighteenth century|ei ...known indirectly. This is the meaning that should be associated with the [[philosophy]] of German Idealism.
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• Jürgen Habermas
  ...], [[political]] [[scientist]] and [[sociologist]] in the [[tradition]] of critical [[theory]]. ...talist]] industrial [[society]] and of [[democracy]], the rule of law in a critical social-evolutionary context, and contemporary (especially German) [[politic
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• Max Horkheimer
  ...ecially as the founder and guiding thinker of the Frankfurt [[School]] of [critical [[theory]]. [[Category:Philosophy|Horkheimer, Max]]
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• Georg Lukács
  ...the [[ideas]] of [[reification]] and [[class consciousness]] to [[Marxist philosophy]] and [[Marxist theory|theory]], and his [[literary]] criticism was influen ...ncerning [[Marxism]] and its relation to [[sociology]], [[politics]] and [[philosophy]], and for reconstructing [[Marx's theory of alienation]] before many of th
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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...atural world. There is no subject independent of language. Lacan is highly critical of those encountertherapy groups that tend to deny the [[role]] of [[verbal
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...eedom]] of thought… however, one should treat Lenin in an "[[objective]] critical and [[scientific]] way," not in an attitude of nostalgic idolatry, and, fur ...minant political consensus. So everything is allowed, solicited even, as a critical topic: the prospects of a [[global]] ecological catastrophe, violations of
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• The Interpassive Subject
  ...Marx himself uses the term "objectively-necessary appearance". So, when a critical Marxist encounters a bourgeois subject immersed in commodity fetishism, the ...l]] observation apropos of this paradox, of course, would be that modern [[philosophy]] long ago elaborated such a notion of "objectively subjective." Therein re
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  Crucial here is Ranciere's critical distance towards Marxist meta-politics. The key feature of meta-politics is ...al social body, fixing the rules of political competition, etc. `Political philosophy' is thus, in all its different shapes, a kind of `[[defence]]-[[formation]]
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