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• Linguistics and psychoanalysis
  ...phemism or antiphrasis does not justify this [[claim]]. Moreover, there is no [[primitive]] language as far as [[linguists]] are concerned. Language is a ...ejected the [[notion]] of "primitive" languages, which were languages with no written [[tradition]]. According to de Saussure, a language should be consi
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• Rite
  ...r collective rhythm; its [[meaning]] and aims are generally opaque, and of no obvious [[practical]] [[purpose]]. Rites and rituals are related to the sac ...epression]]. Freud cited ceremonials associated with the [[anal]] zone and with [[infantile]] [[masturbation]] in, respectively, <i>[[Three]] Essays on the
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• Castration of the subject
  ...]]. Instead he recommended that masochistic [[pleasure]] also be connected with [[castration anxiety]], which is expressed as a [[desire]] to receive the [ ...that the erectile organ—not as itself, or even as an [[image]], but as a part that is [[missing]] in the desired image—comes to [[symbolize]] the [[pla
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• Self-Consciousness
  ...this initial [[subjective]] stance, is established gradually, being linked with the general [[development]] of the human [[mind]] in its [[relationship]] t ...minal [[form]] in which the subject, through [[discourse]], [[identifies]] with what it believes it is or would like to be. This [[internal]] [[perception]
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• Training of psychoanalysts
  ...sent]] psychoanalysis do not [[want]] the certification they provide to be part of any official legislation. There is a fundamental [[reason]] for this. Ps ...analyst]]'s training than to summarize the contradictions that have arisen with the question of accreditation. There are [[three]] components to training,
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• Partial drive
  .... What distinguishes the [drives] from one [[another]] and endows [[them]] with specific qualities is their relation to their somatic sources and to their ...<i>[[Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality]]</i> (1905d). "You will have no [[doubt]] heard . . . that in [[psychoanalysis]] the concept of what is sex
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• Transference love
  ...96). The set of inner problems generated by transference love, inasmuch as no direct [[satisfaction]] is forthcoming, eventually frees love from [[repres ...t an option; such patients are "accessible only to 'the [[logic]] of soup, with dumplings for arguments'" (1915a, p. 167). But can this still be considered
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• Primary love
  ...nvironment. This "inevitable" [[primitive]] phase, which is not associated with an [[erogenous zone]], would become the [[matrix]] of all [[other]] [[objec ...thirties and considers the [[subject]] no longer isolated but an integral part of his environment. [[Michael Balint]] attempted to resolve the [[theoretic
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• Contradiction
  ...ffect]] that the [[subject]] decided to forget [[about]] it because he had no confidence in his [[power]] to resolve the contradiction between that incom ...e. They often combine to [[form]] condensations, just as though there were no contradiction between [[them]], or arrive at compromises such as our [[cons
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• Primitive horde
  ...s [[theory]]: "The first [[practice]] was that of the jealous [[Father]]: 'no male can touch the females in my camp,' which was accompanied by the [[expu ...importance he assigned to this is reflected by a [[communication]] he had with Abram Kardiner in which he wrote, "Don't take this too seriously. It's some
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• Dead mother complex
  ...therefore, for the most part, hypothetically deduced through the analysis, with more or less [[certainty]]. ...an incapacity to [[cathect]] closely with any object having anything to do with affects. Hatred is as [[impossible]] as [[love]], and it is impossible to r
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• Darwinism
  ...sizes the [[symbolic]] [[meaning]] of her symptoms, which, he writes, "are part of the 'expression of the emotional movements,' as Darwin has taught." Cons ...izations remains a source of continued interest. However, we can obviously no longer adhere to the idea of a hierarchy of values among human "races" that
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• Cinema
  ...ect]] is confronted with fantasized "representations" and can [[identity]] with "projected" characters. And we often [[speak]] of "[[dream]] screens." ...as not escaped a degree of confusion. For, while engaging in one [[sense]] with the "question of lay [[analysis]]," American [[psychoanalytic]] [[practice]
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• Myth of origins
  ...ands of years and has remained operative in generations which can have had no [[knowledge]] of that action" (p. 158). ...eting together of the two is conceptualized in [[terms]] of [[anaclisis]], with [[self]]-preservation serving as a support to the [[libido]]. Also resultin
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• Organic repression
  ...-13a) had been adopted by him as early as the 1890s, as his correspondence with [[Fliess]] shows. ...excessive repression of the affects of [[pleasure]], which were associated with certain [[infantile]] [[erogenous zones]], such as the mouth, the nose, thr
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• Intergenerational
  ...oanalytic]] [[meaning]] of this [[notion]] has to do with its articulation with the essential psychoanalytic [[concepts]] and methodological [[conditions]] ...nyi-Nagy, Ivan, 1973); it appeared in [[France]] around 1985 in connection with the notions of inheritance, transmission, and genealogy (Guyotat, Jean, and
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• Primal
  The primal should not be confused with the origin of [[fantasy]] life, but is an early expression of it and has it ...ity's prehistory) and a [[biological]] level (the transmission of traces). With his [[notion]] of "primal [[fantasies]]," Freud provided some elements of t
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• Memories
  ...[[Freud]] spoke of "unconscious memories," but he later replaced this term with "[[memory]] traces. Freud contrasted the obsessive "memory [[image]]," or "mnemic image," with the supposedly genuine memory adequate to the [[affect]] experienced. Memor
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• Nirvana
  ...arbara Low and acknowledged and used by [[Freud]], is intimately connected with the [[development]] of the [[concepts]] of the [[pleasure]]/unpleasure [[pr ...r]] to Josef [[Breuer]] (June 29, [1892] 1960a) and in various sections of Part One of the [[Project]] for a [[Scientific]] [[Psychology]] (1950c [1895]),
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• Psychic Causality
  ...known that Freud came upon the [[idea]] at the Salpêtrière, [[working]] with Jean Martin Charcot in 1885-1886. As he subsequently wrote, "[Charcot] succ ...posed two models simultaneously: a causality of psychic facts conceived as part of a system that we would now call cognitivist and neurobiological (see, "[
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