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• Obsessional neurosis
  ...e [[hysteria]], [[obsessional neurosis]] is essentially a question which [[being]] poses for the [[subject]].<ref>{{S3}} pp. 179-80</ref> The question whic ...ls which he performed to war off the [[fear]] of a terrible [[punishment]] being inflicted on his [[father]] or on his [[beloved]].<ref>[[Freud|Freud, Sigmu
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• Alain Badiou
  ...ti-anti-essentialist” who vindicates the possibility of a [[universal]], immortal [[Truth]] (''PV'': 323). These points of contact, though, are conjugated wi ...thematical]] [[terms]], using Cantorian set [[theory]]. Being, or Being-as-Being, is for Badiou an “irreducible multiplicity” (Badiou 1999: 104), a pure
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• Seminar XVI
  ...[[fantasy]], <font face="LACAN" size="3">S</font>&lt;&gt;<i>a</i>, "the [[being]] of <i>a</i> is the <i>[[plus-de-jouir]]</i>, surplus-<i>jouissance</i>.* ...ver, this [[sentence]] is uttered to a faceless Other. God's will, for not being our will, comes to [[lack]]; then, for lack of God, we are left with the [[
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• Søren Kierkegaard
  ...n order to find the place I lack and which the deepest mystery of my whole being points towards, and at the next moment you are so near to me, filling my sp ...ed by the same paper ... May I asked to be abused—the personal injury of being immortalized by ''The Corsair'' is just too much.|Søren Kierkegaard|Dialec
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• The Matrix, or, Two Sides of Perversion
  ...won the war and that he has lost memory for the last 6 years — the idea being that he would tell all about the invasion plans for the Germans to prepare ...peak of the monument, and into which Eva-Marie Saint almost falls, before being pulled up by Cary Grant; and one is tempted to add to this series the famou
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• Psychoanalysis in Post-Marxism: The Case of Alain Badiou
  ...can only appear as nothing, so nothing is the "proper [[name]] of Being as Being" prior to its symbolization. "Void" has been the central [[category]] of [[ ...ntingent emergence: not only is Truth not "[[subjective]]" in the sense of being subordinated to the subject's whims, but the subject himself is "serving th
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• From 'Passionate Attachments' to Dis-Identification
  ...e larger [[unity]] encompassing that in the [[individual]] which resists [[being]] included in the symbolic space.<ref>Butler demonstrates that the Foucauld ...e [[other, the]] [[psychotic]] breakdown, with the only "realistic option" being full acceptance of alienation in the symbolic order - the [[goal]] of the [
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• You May
  ...as the '[[dark continent]]', the impenetrable substance of the subject's [[being]], which had to be probed by interpretation: when its [[content]] was broug ...to privacy is, in effect, the right to commit adultery, in secret, without being observed or investigated. The right to pursue [[happiness]] and to possess
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...ble to the empirical multitude, nonetheless lacks any substantial positive being, i.e., it is in no way a <i>res cogitans</i>. Here, however, one should be ...t, madness signals the unconstrained explosion of the very core of a human being. (In Kafka's <i>Metamorphosis</i>, Gregor Samsa's sister Grete designates h
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• The Matrix: The Truth of the Exaggerations
  ...[withdrawal]] into a prelapsarian Adamic state of distance would render us immortal IN THE VR and, consequently, Neo who is already liberated from the [[full]]
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• Bring Me My Philips Mental Jacket
  ...as the '[[danger]]' inherent in modern [[technology]]. By reducing a human being to a natural object whose properties can be altered, what we lose is not (o ...his [[identity]], putting paid to the notion that we develop our [[moral]] being through <i>Bildung</i>, the painful [[struggle]] to educate our natural dis
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• Blade Runner
  ...the Bible. Blade Runner also features a chess [[game]] based on the famous Immortal Game of 1851. (The king and queen are interposed on Tyrell's side, a [[posi ...s the migration to the Americas. The popular 1980s prediction of America [[being]] economically surpassed by Japan is reflected in the domination of Japanes
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• Parallax View
  ...ble to the empirical multitude, nonetheless lacks any substantial positive being, i.e., it is in no way a <i>res cogitans</i>. Here, however, one should be ...t, madness signals the unconstrained explosion of the very core of a human being. (In Kafka's <i>Metamorphosis</i>, Gregor Samsa's sister Grete designates h
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• You May!
  ...as the '[[dark continent]]', the impenetrable substance of the subject's [[being]], which had to be probed by interpretation: when its [[content]] was broug ...to privacy is, in effect, the right to commit adultery, in secret, without being observed or investigated. The right to pursue [[happiness]] and to possess
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• The Matrix, or, the Two Sides of Perversion
  ...ca won the war and that he has lost memory for the last 6 years - the idea being that he would tell all about the invasion plans for the Germans to prepare ...peak of the monument, and into which Eva-Marie Saint almost falls, before being pulled up by Cary Grant; and one is tempted to add to this series the famou
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• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism
  ...can only appear as nothing, so nothing is the "proper [[name]] of Being as Being" prior to its symbolization. "Void" has been the central [[category]] of [[ ...ntingent emergence: not only is Truth not "[[subjective]]" in the sense of being subordinated to the subject's whims, but the subject himself is "serving th
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• From "Passionate Attachments" to Dis-identification
  ...e larger [[unity]] encompassing that in the [[individual]] which resists [[being]] included in the symbolic space.<ref>Butler demonstrates that the Foucauld ...e [[other, the]] [[psychotic]] breakdown, with the only "realistic option" being full acceptance of alienation in the symbolic order - the [[goal]] of the [
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• Slavoj Zizek: Risking the Impossible
  <b>The constitutive madness of being</b><br><br> ...asis on negativity as the fundamental (and ineradicable) background to all being.<br><br>
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• Kant with Sade
  ...re principle is the law of the good which is the ''wohl'', let us say well-being [''bien-être'']. In practice, it would submit the subject to the same phen ...n, Barni, p. 163; Vorländer, p. 31. [767]</ref> the practice of a deposit being based on the two ears which, in order to constitute the depositary, must be
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• Death and Psychoanalysis
  ...scious]] . . . does not believe in its own death; it behaves as if it were immortal" (1915b, p. 296) and "it is indeed impossible to imagine our own death; and
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