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• Real, Symbolic, and Imaginary Father
  ...]] between the actual father and the function of the father in its real, [[symbolic]], and [[imaginary]] instances. In the [[reality]] of the [[child]]'s [[lif ...give up trying to make the child into her phallus, on the [[other]]. This symbolic castration determines the way in which the boy and the [[girl]] will
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• Real, imaginary, and symbolic father
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• Real, Imaginary, and Symbolic Father
  ...]] between the actual father and the function of the father in its real, [[symbolic]], and [[imaginary]] instances. In the [[reality]] of the [[child]]'s [[lif ...up to [[the imaginary]] father, to which they are inevitably compared, the real father also partially represents for the child the [[category]] of the [[im
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• Real, Imaginary, and Symbolic father
  ...]] between the actual father and the function of the father in its real, [[symbolic]], and [[imaginary]] instances. In the [[reality]] of the [[child]]'s [[lif ...give up trying to make the child into her phallus, on the [[other]]. This symbolic castration determines the way in which the boy and the [[girl]] will
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• The Symbolic, Imaginary and Real
  </b>[[Imaginary]], [[symbolic]], [[real]]: [[three]] "[[registers]]", aspects or quasi-functions by which [[speech ...harged with our [[desire,]] may be strongly dominated by submission to the symbolic order. </p><p>
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• Fetishism: The Symbolic, The Real and The Imaginary
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• Fetishism The Symbolic, The Real and The Imaginary
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• Translation
  * [[real]]: ''[[réel]]'' * [[symbolic]]: ''[[symbolique]]''
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• The Act
  ...[structure]] of [[paradox]]. “An act accomplishes what, within the given symbolic [[universe]], appears to be ‘impossible’, yet it changes its [[conditio ...ldings in an act of freedom that illuminated how we are all bound by [[the symbolic]] [[order]]; Sethe in Toni Morrison’s ''[[Beloved]]'' killed her own [[ch
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• Death drive
  ===Symbolic Order=== ...he does not situate the [[death drive]] in the [[imaginary]] but in the [[symbolic]].
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• Father
  ===Symbolic, Imaginary and Real=== ...etween the [[symbolic]] [[father]], the [[imaginary]] [[father]] and the [[real]] [[father]].
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• Imaginary
  ...acques Lacan:Bibliography|work]] of [[Jacques Lacan]], the [[real]], the [[symbolic]], and the [[imaginary]] are a central [[order|set of references]]. The [[i ...acques Lacan:Bibliography|work]] of [[Jacques Lacan]], the [[real]], the [[symbolic]], and the [[imaginary]] are a central [[order|set of references]]. The [[i
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• Jouissance
  The [[symbolic]] [[prohibition]] of [[enjoyment]] in the [[Oedipus complex]] (the [[incest ...'. Although the [[Real]] of the 1960s is not the same as his use of [[the Real]] in the 1980s, the first [[concepts]] emerge in this seminar. Here ''joui
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• Letter
  ...th the [[real]], a [[materialism|material substrate]] that underpins the [[symbolic order]]. The [[concept]] of [[materialism|materiality]] implies, for [[Laca As an element of the [[real]], the [[letter]] is [[meaning]]less in itself. [[Lacan]] illustrates this
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• Real
  The "[[real]]" stands for what is neither [[symbolic]] nor [[imaginary]]. ...in [[Lacan]] who often cites these [[Uncanny]] [[objects]] as reminders of symbolic [[lack]] in the subjects [[identity]] [[formation]].
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• Thing
  ...gen]]'' and ''[[Thing|Wortvorstellungen]]'' are opposed, in the [[symbolic|symbolic level]] "they go together". ...]] in its "dumb [[reality]]",<ref>{{S7}} p.55</ref> the [[thing]] in the [[real]], which is "the beyond-of-the-[[signified]]."<ref>{{S7}} p.54</ref> The [
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• Woman
  <blockquote>"Women in the [[real]] [[order]] serve . . . as objects for the exchanges required by the eleme ...ble, in the fact of being placed in the position of an [[object]] in the [[symbolic order]], to which, on the other hand, she is entirely subjected no less tha
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• Phallus
  ...ques Lacan]] [[chose]] to use the term "phallus" for [[the imaginary]] and symbolic [[representation]] of the penis in order to better distinguish the role of ...[[Lacan]]'s [[register]]s - the [[imaginary]], the [[symbolic]] and the [[real]] - and as his system develops it becomes the one single indivisible [[sign
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• Symbolic
  ...uman]] [[existence]], the [[others]] [[being]] the [[imaginary]] and the [[real]]. ...r psychoanalysis; [[psychoanalysts]] are essentially 'practitioners of the symbolic function'.<ref>{{E}} p. 72</ref>
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• Desire
  ...the gap, the original splitting which is constitutive of the subject, is [[real]]; and it is in this gap that the [[object a]], the object [[cause of desir ...ng of the signifiers that support it (albeit never exhausting it) that its real cause can be circumscribed (Lacan, 1977 [1959], pp. 256-77).
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• Demand
  ...l]] but is "inserted in a [[synchronic]] [[world]] of cries organized in a symbolic [[system]]."<ref>{{S4}} p. 182, 188</ref> It is the [[symbolic|symbolic nature]] of the infant's screams which forms the kernel of [[Lacan]]'s [[co
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• Between the two deaths
  The [[space]] of pure [[death drive]] without [[desire]], between [[symbolic]] death and actual death. This is [[death]] in the [[real]], of our [[material]] [[self]].
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• Fetish/Fetishistic disavowal
  ...[[disavow]]s this [[lack]] and finds an [[object]] (the [[fetish]]) as a [[symbolic]] [[substitute]] for the mother's [[lack|missing]] [[penis]].<ref>{{F}}. "[ ...s]], the [[phobia|phobic]] [[object]] is an [[imaginary]] substitute for [[symbolic]] [[castration]].
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• Id
  ...is concerned is made of the [[signifier]] which is already there in the [[real]], the uncomprehended signifier. It is already there, but it is made of th ...conceives of the [[id]] as the [[unconscious]] origin of [[speech]], the [[symbolic]] "it" beyond the [[imaginary]] [[ego]].
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• Psychosis
  ...[[paternal function]] is reduced to the [[image]] of the [[father]] (the [[symbolic]] is reduced to the [[imaginary]]). ...[[the Imaginary]] and Real Orders, in parallel with an alteration in [[the Symbolic]] Order).
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• Transference
  ...work; he consistently locates the [[essence]] of [[transference]] in the [[symbolic]] and not in the [[imaginary]], although it clearly has powerful imaginary ...and [[full]] manner, there is, in the [[true]] sense, [[transference]], [[symbolic]] [[transference]] - something which takes [[place]] which changes the natu
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• Regression
  ...' view of [[regression]], according to which [[regression]] is seen as a [[real]] phenomenon, in which [[adults]] "actually regress, return to the [[state] ...rgence of something anterior," but in the sense of "the reduction of the [[symbolic]] to the [[imaginary]]."<ref>{{S4}} p. 242</ref>
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• Object
  ...opposing view, with his [[structural theory]] of the contribution of the [[symbolic]] [[register]] and of [[language]] as an organizer of the psychic; for him, ...stituted as a [[speaking]] being; it cannot be assimilated because it is [[Real]]" (Marks, Glowinski, and Murphy 2001, 125). [End Page 69]That is to say, w
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• Identification
  =====Imaginary and Symbolic===== ...s between [[identification|imaginary identification]] and [[identification|symbolic identification]].
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• Reality Principle
  ...e his [[need]]s, and is thus [[forced]] "to [[form]] a conception of the [[real]] circumstances in the [[external]] [[world]]."<ref>[[Freud|Freud, Sigmund] [[Category:Real]]
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• Drive
  ...satisfaction]], but to [[return]] to its circular path, and [[The Real|the real]] source of [[enjoyment]] is the [[repetition|repetitive movement]] of this ====Drive as Cultural and Symbolic Construct====
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• Fantasy
  ...duction]] are sometimes the product of [[fantasy]] rather than traces of [[real]] [[sexual]] abuse. This crucial [[moment]] in the [[development]] of [[Fr ===Image and Symbolic Structure===
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• Registers
  ...lways present but continually mediated through [[the imaginary]] and [[the symbolic]]. ...]]. What becomes [[the Subject]] proper is made through inception into the Symbolic [[order]], which is when the [[infant]] acquires the ability to use [[langu
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• Aggressivity
  ...aggressivity|aggressive tension]] between the [[specular image]] and the [[real]] [[body]], since the [[wholeness]] of the [[image]] seems to threaten the ...in [[Lacan]]ian [[terms]], situated not in the [[imaginary]] but in the [[symbolic]] [[order]]). [[Aggressivity]] is also related by [[Lacan]] to the [[Hegel]
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• Absence
  ==Symbolic== The [[symbolic order]] is characterized by a binary opposition between [[absence]] and [[a
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• Anxiety
  ==Real== ...comes increasingly to articulate [[anxiety]] with his [[concept]] of the [[real]], a [[trauma]]tic element which remains [[external]] to [[symbolisation]],
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• Being
  =====Symbolic Order===== [[Being]] belongs to the [[symbolic order]], since it is "the relation to the Other in which being finds its st
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• Death
  ===Symbolic Death=== [[Death]] is constitutive of the [[symbolic]] [[order]], because the [[symbol]], by standing in [[place]] of the [[thin
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• Dual relation
  ==Symbolic Order== In contrast to the [[duality]] of the [[imaginary]] [[order]], the [[symbolic]] [[order]] is characterised by [[triad]]s.
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• Existence
  ==Symbolic== Only what is integrated in the [[symbolic]] [[order]] fully "[[exist]]s", since "there is no such thing as a prediscu
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• Castration complex
  ===Symbolic Lack of an Imaginary Object=== ...]; [[castration complex|castration]] does not bear on the [[penis]] as a [[real]] [[biology|organ]], but on the [[imaginary]] [[phallus]].<ref>{{S4}} p. 21
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• Cause
  ==Symbolic and Real== ...plies "a mediation between the [[chain]] of [[symbols]] and [[The Real|the real]]."<ref>{{S2}} p.192</ref>.
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• Chance
  Indeed, [[Freud]] wrote, "I believe in [[external]] (real) chance, it is [[true]], but not in [[internal]] ([[psychical]]) accidental ...], in the [[sense]] of pure [[time|contingency]], only [[exists]] in the [[real]].
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• Truth
  <blockquote>"[[Truth]] hollows its way into the [[real]] thanks to the dimension of [[speech]]. There is neither [[true]] nor [[fa ==The Real==
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• Sinthome
  =====Kernel of Enjoyment Beyond the Symbolic===== ...nd [[analysis]], a kernel of [[enjoyment]] immune to the efficacy of the [[symbolic]].
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• Signifier
  <blockquote>"Every [[real]] signifier is, as such, a signifier that signifies [[nothing]]. The more t =====Symbolic Order=====
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• Signifying Chain
  ...vans 185). Whereas the meaning associated with the interaction between the symbolic and [[the imaginary]] (via [[points de capiton]]) is only a provisional, [[ ...haunted by absence, a feature which is perpetually highlighted through the symbolic order’s insistence on supplying a signifier that (however arbitrarily) ma
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• Signified
  ...ignified]] is the [[conceptual]] element of the [[sign]]. It is not the [[real]] [[object]] denoted by a [[sign]] -- the [[referent]] -- but a [[psycholog [[Category:Symbolic]]
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• Optical Model
  ...f a plane [[mirror]] and a concave mirror. The concave mirror produces a [[real]] [[image]] of an inverted flower-pot, hidden from view by a box, which is ...ts. Two of the most important points are the [[structuring]] role of the [[symbolic]] [[order]] and the function of the EGO-IDEAL.
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• Phobia
  Lacan argues that Hans develops the horse phobia because his [[Real]] father fails to intervene as the [[agent]] of [[castration]], which is hi ...tion]] of the [[Real]] father would have saved Hans from this anxiety by [[Symbolic]]ally [[castrating]] him, but in the [[absence]] of this intervention Hans
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• Quaternary
  ...schemas in favour of an emphasis on the [[triangular]] structure of the [[symbolic]] involves a predominance of triadic schemes in his [[work]], Lacan also in ...ngs in the [[borromean knot]] (the three [[orders]] of the [[real]], the [[symbolic]] and the [[imaginary]]) from becoming separated.
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• Semblance
  The very [[distinction]] between the [[imaginary]] and the [[symbolic]] implies this opposition between [[appearance]] and [[essence]]. ...] is the realm of observable phenomena which act as [[lure]]s, while the [[symbolic]] is the realm of underlying [[structure]]s which cannot be observed but wh
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• Sexual relationship
  ...nce|male]] and [[sexual difference|female sexual positions]] because the [[symbolic order]] is fundamentally asymmetrical; there is no corresponding [[signifie ...); in other [[words]], the [[Woman]] does not [[exist]] for the man as a [[real]] [[subject]], but only as a [[fantasy]] [[object]], the [[cause]] of his [
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• Passage to the Act
  ...nsion]] of the [[Real]]. The passage to the act is thus an exit from the [[Symbolic]] network, a [[dissolution]] of the [[social]] bond. ...[[word]] "passage" denoted was the sudden lurch from a fantasied act to a real act, a shift that would normally be inhibited by [[defense]] mechanisms.
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• Privation
  ===Lack in the Real of a Symbolic Object=== ...defined as a [[lack]] in the [[real]] of a [[symbolic]] [[object]] (the [[symbolic]] [[phallus]]).
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• Scene
  ...ubject]] plays out his [[fantasy]], which is built on the edifice of the [[real]] (the [[world]]). ...ay is framed by the proscenium arch in a theatre, whereas the world is a [[real]] space which lies beyond the [[frame]].<ref>{{F}} ''[[Seminar X|Le Sémina
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• Order
  Although [[Lacan]] uses the [[terms]] "[[real]]," "[[symbolic]]" and "[[imaginary]]" from early on in his work, it is not until 1953 that ...etween the [[imaginary]] [[father]], the [[symbolic]] [[father]] and the [[real]] [[father]]. Thus [[Lacan]] claims that his [[tripartite]] classification
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• Preoedipal phase
  ...]] who rightfully claims possession of the [[phallus]] on the basis of a [[symbolic]] [[law]].
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• Alain Badiou
  ...ty” (''ibid''. 2005: 522), or what Žižek in Lacanian terms calls the [[symbolic]] order. When these elements are collected together under a shared term (li ...Event, or in Žižek’s terms the “[[traumatic]] [[encounter]] with the Real”, the Lacanian ''[[Objet (petit) a|objet petit a]]'' (''TS'': 141). The E
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• Jacques Lacan:Chronology
  ...ses. By 1951 Lacan is writing about the [[Imaginary]], SYmbolic and the [[Real]]. ...here he delivers a lecture on 'the [[symbolic]], [[the imaginary]] and the real'.
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• The Indivisible Remainder: An Essay on Schelling and Related Matters
  ...ing of the world,’ of the passage from the pre-symbolic pulsation of the Real to the universe of logos.
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• TOC
  === The Symbolic === === The Real ===
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• The Subject
  The [[symbolic]] [[order]] is what substitutes for the [[loss]] of the immediacy of the wo ...s [[derrida]] argues, merely ‘a “function” of language’, a kind of symbolic [[automaton]] doomed to ventriloquize the discourse of the big other.
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• Jacques Lacan Books2
  <b>[[Fetishism]]: The [[Symbolic]], The [[Real]] and The [[Imaginary]]</b> (with W. Granoff), transl. in S. Lorand and M.
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• Real2
  ...alytic]] [[encounter]]" (Bowie 106). Approachable only asymptotically, the real is most often defined by way of paradoxes; it ...in the [[world]], yet it is phantasmal, shallow and fortuitous. […] The real is inward and outward at once, and belongs indifferently to sanity and to [
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• Extimacy
  For example, the [[real]] is just as much [[inside]] as [[outside]]. The [[unconscious]] is not a * [[Real]]
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• Forclusion
  a hole in the symbolic order which can never be filled; the subject can then be appears in the real, the subject is unable to assimilate it, and the result of
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• Freud's papers on technique
  ...by dint of his [[theory]] on the [[imaginary]], the [[symbolic]] and the [[real]]. The focal point of the [[discussion]] is the direction of the [[cure]]. ...aginary]] ego and [[the symbolic]] speech. Lacan gives precedence to [[the Symbolic]] over the Imaginary. The subject who must come to be is "the subject of th
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• The ego in Freud's theory and in the technique of psychoanalysis
  However, for a consciousness to perceive another consciousness, the [[symbolic]] [[order]] must intervene on the system determined by the image of the ego ...ction]]" the most tragic moment occurs in the confrontation with the ‘’Real’’.
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• Seminar III
  ...[[paternal function]] is reduced to the [[image]] of the [[father]] (the [[symbolic]] reduced to the [[imaginary]]). == Symbolic Order ==
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• Seminar V
  ...st tangible element in the real of [[sexual]] copulation; it is the most [[symbolic]] in the literal sense," since "it is equivalent to the [[logical]] copula.
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• Seminar VI
  ...he transition from pre-[[symbolic]] [[antagonism]] (the [[Real]]) to the [[symbolic order]] where [[signifier]]s are related to meaning takes place by way of t
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• Seminar:Transference
  ...adoxical function of [[transference]] in the analytical [[cure]]. In its [[symbolic]] aspect ([[repetition]]) it helps the cure [[progress]] by revealing the [ ...the [[past]] can be deconstructed in the cure by speech: the cure is "pure symbolic [[experience]]." On the [[individual]] level, it allows for "the reshaping
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• Seminar IX
  In <i>[[Le transfert]]</i> [[Lacan]] describes [[symbolic]] [[identification]] as [[identification]] with the [[signifier]]. Here, h ...h based on a single feature: the [[matrix]] of the [[Ideal]]-of-the-Ego, a symbolic [[introjection]] of the [[father]]'s mark, "An [[identity]] of body [[links
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• Seminar VIII
  ...cal function of [[transference]] in the [[analytic]]al [[cure]]. In its [[symbolic]] aspect ([[repetition]]) it helps the [[cure]] [[progress]] by revealing t ...an be deconstructed in the [[cure]] by [[speech]]: the [[cure]] is "pure [[symbolic]] [[experience]]." On the [[individual]] level, it allows for "the reshapi
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• Seminar X
  ...e the irreducible [[Real]], "a lack which the symbol does not fill in," a "real [[deprivation]]." ...[[fascination]] of the [[part object]]. Hence, the importance granted to [[symbolic]] [[castration]] in front of "the father's opaque and ungraspable desire,"
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• The four fundamental concepts of psychoanalysis
  ...s the subject in a [[position]] of dealing with the [[real]] through the [[symbolic]]," produces concepts; four are offered here: the [[unconscious]], [[repeti The real source of ‘’[[jouissance]]’’ is the [[repetition| repetitive]] move
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• Seminar XII
  ...Real]] - from the trilogy of the [[Symbolic]], the [[Imaginary]] and the [[Real]] - modifies the [[situation]]. Previously, the crucial issues were the rap ...the [[fantasies]] that obscure the clear [[perception]] of [[The Real|the real]] [[state]] of things or with a reflective act of achieving a critical dist
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• Seminar XVI
  ...ter of knowledge." He rejects nonconceptualization: [[structure]] is the [[real]]. Dealing with the passage from <i>[[objet]] a</i> to the [[Other]] and fr ...biquitousness, of the [[phallus]] that testifies that <i>jouissance</i> is real but cannot be [[symbolized]], on the Phallus as a [[symbol]] that is [[lack
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• The reverse of psychoanalysis
  ...is not the father of [[biological]] [[reality]], be he who upholds "[[the Real]] as [[impossible]]." From the [[Oedipus]] [[complex]] Lacan only saves the ...impossibility]]' and '[[impotence]]' - impuissance: "the impossible is the real where [[speech]], as objet a, functions like a carrion" and "impotence prot
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• Seminar I
  ...s' of subjective experience: the [[imaginary]], the [[symbolic]] and the [[real]]. The focal point of the discussion is the direction of the [[cure]]. Pa ...go]] and the [[symbolic]] [[speech]]. [[Lacan]] gives precedence to the [[Symbolic]] over the [[Imaginary]]. The subject who must come to be is "the [[subjec
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• Beyond the Pleasure Principle
  ...familiarity of the [[symbolic]] into the [[trauma]] and [[void]] of the [[real]].
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• The Interpretation of Dreams
  ..."Steep inclines, ladders and stairs, and going up or down [[them]], are [[symbolic]] representations of the [[sexual]] act.") These approaches have been large This is always a core of the [[real]] that is [[missing]] from [[the symbolic]] and all [[other]] representations, images and [[signifiers]] are no more
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• Seminar XI
  ...the subject]] in a [[position]] of dealing with the [[real]] through the [[symbolic]]," produces concepts; four are offered here, in the case of analytic praxi ...e side of the drive, where <i>objet a</i> refers to the "[[impossible]]" [[Real]] (that which as such cannot be assimilated).
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• Seminar II
  ...ever, for a [[consciousness]] to perceive [[another]] consciousness, the [[symbolic order]] must intervene on the system determined by the image of the ego, as ...ragic moment occurs in the confrontation with the [[Real]] - the ultimate Real, "something in front of which words stop." "In the [[dream]] the unconscio
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• Semiotics
  ...e into its components, analysing usage in slow-[[time]], whereas, in the [[real]] world of [[human]] semiotic interaction there is an often chaotic blur of ...meaning-imbued "sign." Saussure believed that [[dismantling]] signs was a real [[science]], for in doing so we come to an empirical [[understanding]] of h
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• Sigmund Freud
  ...supposed incidents, using a procedure that was heavily dependent on the [[symbolic]] [[interpretation]] of somatic symptoms. ...sm]], which subscribed to the [[belief]] that [[people]] could ascertain [[real]] [[knowledge]] concerning themselves and their [[environment]] and judicio
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• Political
  ## Alienation in the [[symbolic]]: "the subject takes a [[structure]] from the [[signifier]]" ## From identity to identification: imaginary and symbolic dimensions
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• Summary
  # From the [[Imaginary]] to the [[Symbolic]] # From [[the Symbolic]] to the [[Real]]
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• Class/Antagonism
  ...rst, there is the post-[[Marxist]] [[moment]] of “antagonism”qua the [[Real]] whereby Žižek affirms the [[thesis]] of the [[impossibility]] of [[soci ...ent, permanently disrupts from within the operation of [[imaginary]] and [[symbolic]] identifications, and therefore is [[responsible]] for why (a [[transparen
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• Roland Barthes
  ...apse when personal significance is communicated to others and can have its symbolic logic rationalized. Barthes found the solution to this fine line of person
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• Judith Butler
  ...nition]] for this proliferation of subjectivities that always exceed the [[symbolic law]] of which they are the by-product. ...s the two have engaged in over the status of the subject’s attachment to symbolic norms, [[sexual difference]] and political [[action]].
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• Capitalism
  ...roduction of capital, the co-option of [[desire]] and enjoyment, and the [[Real]] contradictions of [[class struggle]]. === Symbolic limitations ===
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• Gilles Deleuze
  ...t is not unlike the jarring [[moment]] of the [[Real, the (Lacan)|Lacanian Real]]. Deleuze offers an [[Organ]] ''sans'' Body in the form of [[the Gaze]] in ...s concept of flat [[ontology]] to the systemic function of the Lacanian [[Real]]. Both hearken to a concept of [[constitutive excess]]. The [[true]] [[di
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• Jacques Derrida
  ..., Žižek’s charge is the reverse of textual [[narcissism]] (“Th e [[Real]] of [[Sexual]] Diff erence”). Supposedly, in a Levinasian [[about]]-turn ...f clarifying Lacan’s [[ontological]] stance concerning the [[traumatic]] Real and the [[complex]] logic of [[human]] appropriation, which, incidentally,
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• Ideology
  ...pened up by the failure of reality (the Symbolic) to account fully for the Real. While this [[model]] of the structure of reality does not allow us a posit
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• Orders
  [[Imaginary]], [[Symbolic]], [[Real]] ([[imaginaire]], [[symbolique]], [[réel]]) In this respect, 'imaginary' is not simply the opposite of 'real': the [[image]] certainly belongs to [[reality]] and Lacan sought in [[anim
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• Jacques Lacan:Sexual Difference
  For Lacan, on the other hand, castration is a [[symbolic]] [[process]] that invovles the cutting off, not of one's penis, but of one ...or 'does not have' a penis. For Lacan, on the other hand, castration is a symbolic process that involves the cutting off, not of one's penis, but of one's jou
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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...t by shifting all descriptions from a [[biological]]-anatomic level to a [[symbolic]] one he shows how [[culture]] imposes meaning on [[anatomical]] parts. La ...standing]] of how language distances us from the lived experience of the [[real]]. The distancing from the lived experience is effected in two stages: the
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• Jacques Lacan:Oedipus
  ...k]] in the 1950s placed emphasis on the [[role]] of [[language]] and [[the symbolic]] [[order]]. [[Jacques Lacan]] reformulated the [[Oedipus complex]] as a [[symbolic]] [[structure]].
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• Jacques Lacan:The Subject of the Unconscious
  ...[[unconscious]] ''is'' precisely this [[gap]] or [[gap|rupture]] in the [[symbolic]] [[signifyin chain|chain]]. ...unconscious is constituted through the [[subject]]'s articulation in [[the symbolic]] [[order]]. The [[Lacanian]] unconscious is not an [[individual]] unconsci
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• Jacques Lacan:Real
  ...f these important concepts in turn before illustrating the function of the real through Roland [[Barthes]]' exquisite final book Camera Lucida. =The real is always in its place=
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• Matheme
  ...le in the Real, are likely to be coordinated to this "impossible" from the Real' (p. 35). ...border of language, in its fringe: 'The mathème is a product of the only real which is first recognized in language: the arithmetical [[figure]]' (1973,
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• Ethics and Politics
  ...at ethical [[acts]] are [[Real]] acts insofar as they do not rely on any [[symbolic]] Other. THe Real in ethico-politics is not simply an ultimate blockage that we cannot do any
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• Politics
  ..., liberalism as such denies the represive force of our subjection to the [[symbolic]] in the first [[place]]: "So the [[paradox]] is that 'liberal' [[subjects] [[Real]] freedom of choice comes when we don't select froma pre-given menu of opti
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...ft]] its mark on the entire XXth century [[world]] [[politics]], for the [[Real]] Socialist experiment which culminated in an economically inefficient dict ...cal shattering of the (relatively) safe [[life]] [[environment]] of the "[[symbolic]] classes" in the developed Western societies. Their excessive Politically
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Essay)
  ...ity resides in the act of violent [[transgression]], from the [[Lacanian]] Real — the Thing [[Antigone]] confronts when he violates the order of the City ...ical]] proof, bearing [[witness]] to the fact that we are dealing with the Real, not just with empty plans — the Party is ruthlessly brutal, so it means
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