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• Supplement
  It is the [[logic]] of supplementarity that makes [[nature]] or [[speech]] appear to be the prior term; at the same [[time]], the [[ch ...ss]] that sustains all these "non-" or "pre-political" relationships. In [[human]] [[society]], the political is the encompassing [[structuring]] [[principl
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• Gap
  ==Man and Nature== ..., the term comes to refer to the fundamental rupture between [[man]] and [[nature]], which is due to the fact that "in man, [[the imaginary]] relation has de
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• Jack Bauer and the Ethics of Urgency
  ...eapon]] from exploding above a major U.S. city.) The “[[real]]-time” [[nature]] of the series confers a strong [[sense]] of urgency, emphasized by the ti ...]-[[instrument]]alization, the CTU agents, especially Jack, remain “warm human beings,” caught in the usual emotional dilemmas of “normal” [[people]
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• Give Iranian Nukes a Chance
  ...of course, are what pose the <i>[[true]]</i> threat to [[democracy]] and [[human rights]] (e.g., the [[London]] police’s [[recent]] execution of the innoc ...tically omitted what was undoubtedly his greatest crime (in [[terms]] of [[human]] [[suffering]] and of violating [[international law]]): the [[aggression]]
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• Passion: Regular or Decaf?
  ...he performance [[artist]] masturbating on stage, the sculptor displaying [[human]] excrement? Some radical circles in the [[United States]] recently propos ...rue]] for [[democracy]] and [[human rights]]? It is OK to “rethink” [[human rights]] to include [[torture]] and a permanent [[emergency state]], if [[d
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• What Is To Be Done (With Lenin)?
  ...e Mensheviks and Socialist-Revolutionaries preach express their [[true]] [[nature]]: ‘The [[revolution]] has gone too far. What you are saying now we have ...italism as [[human]] as possible, to fight for “global capitalism with a human face” (this is what, ultimately, the [[Third Way]] is—or, rather, <i>wa
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• Revenge of Global Finance
  ...Rinpoche counters [[them]] with ruminations [[about]] the [[nature]] of [[human]] [[perception]], [[illusion]] and [[enlightenment]]. He tries to throw a ...the illusory nature of reality. What better proof of the non-substantial nature of reality than a gigantic fortune that can dissolve into [[nothing]] in a
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• Somewhere Over the Rainbow
  ...er. But we must be reminded that the fault is in ourselves, in [[human]] [[nature]] not constrained by external forces. ...which insists in the very core of capitalism, he directly refers to "human nature" which, led to itself, ends up in wanting depravity, and is thus in a [[nee
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• The Empty Wheelbarrow
  ...sants and honest intellectuals" - as if intellectuals are, by their very [[nature]], suspicious, all too free-[[floating]], [[lacking]] a solid [[social]] an ...y start by denouncing religion as the force of oppression that threatens [[human]] [[freedom]]; but in fighting religion, they are compelled to forsake free
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• Passion in the Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...ically cutting himself, the sculptor displaying decaying animal corpses or human excrements), or to the parallel injunction to engage in more and more "dari ...will. Clearly, a direct link to God justifies our violation of any "merely human" constraints and considerations (as in Stalinism, where the reference to th
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• Liberation Hurts
  ...t, no fat, no [[sexual]] harassment, no this, no that. Probably never in [[human]] [[history]] did we live in a society in which, at the microlevel of perso ...aking me a part of [[nature]]! You are reducing me! What's the opposite of nature? It's culture! You Europeans are culture, then you have horses and us, 'Nat
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• The Iraqui MacGuffin
  ...tematically omitted what was undoubtedly his greatest crime (in terms of [[human]] [[suffering]] and of violating international justice): the [[aggression]] The ultimate proof of this secular [[nature]] is the ironic fact that, in the Iraqi elections of October 2002 in which
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• The One Measure of True Love is "You Can Insult the Other"
  ...we are witnessing today is a radical redefinition of what it means to be a human [[being]]. ...books that, from this liberal perspective, the basic perception of another human being is always as something that may in some way hurt you.
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today
  ..., but look deep into yourself and you will discover that it's in your true nature to do it, you will find it attractive, you will become aware of new, unexpe ...of themselves, accepting what was IMPOSED on them as originating in their "nature" - they are even no longer AWARE of their subordination.
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• The Thing from Inner Space
  ...] of her tissue demonstrates that she is not composed of atoms like normal human beings - beneath a certain micro-level, there is nothing, just void. Finall ...[[patriarchy]] on account of her own autonomous logic ([[women]] are "by [[nature]]" submissive, compassionate, self-sacrificing...). The [[paradox]] not to
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• You May!
  ...rich Beck and [[others]], we no longer live our lives in compliance with [[Nature]] or [[Tradition]]; there is no [[symbolic]] [[order]] or [[code]] of accep ...human rights!" It is [[impossible]] for the Power to prevent a 'misuse' of human rights without at the same time impinging on their proper application. Laca
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• The Matrix, or, the Two Sides of Perversion
  ...s, the death of Christ is the death of the God in himself, not only of his human embodiment) - which is why, for Lacan, who follows here Hegel, the Thing in ...the time reduced to the survival-machines, there is the One who maintained human dignity). In a way homologous to the canned laughter, we have here somethin
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• Against The Double Blackmail
  ...is allowed to violate the state sovereignty on behalf of the violation of human rights. The first glimpse into this other side is provided by the way the b ...rights, attacking a sovereign country which, in spite of the problematic [[nature]] of its regime, nonetheless [[acts]] as an obstacle to the unbriddled asse
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• From Proto-Reality to the Act
  towards the deeper affinity between spirit and [[nature]], and thus towards the possibility of ...elling's ultimate [[goal]] is to bring the two together, demonstrating how nature
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• The Big Other Doesn't Exist
  ...[[writing]]" accessible to those who know how to read the "great book of [[Nature]]," not yet the all-exclusive One of [[subjectivity]] who imposes his uncon ...Willing: the Aristotelian God, directly equal to its own eternal rational Nature, "is" [[nothing]] but the [[logical]] Order of Things. A further paradox is
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