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• Ethology and psychoanalysis
  ...ediate causes, its adaptive benefits (its function), and its origin in the evolutionary [[development]] of the [[species]] and the [[biological]] development of th ...ian]] perspective. Strongly influenced by Konrad Lorenz and the then-new [[theory]] of cybernetics, he observed and manipulated the "eyes-nose-mouth" stimulu
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• Prehistory
  ...in the [[drives]] and [[libidinal]] [[development]], Freud introduced the evolutionary views of Charles [[Darwin]], Ernst Haeckel, Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, Fritz .... This is not a [[biological]] [[theory]], but rather a [[psychoanalytic]] theory of the history of the facts and [[acts]] that constitute the biological.
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• Dylan Evans
  ...ields as diverse as [[film]] studies, [[literary]] criticism, [[feminist]] theory and [[philosophy]]. Yet his writings are [[notorious]] for their complexity ...illusioned with [[Lacanian psychoanalysis]], and turned into a disciple of evolutionary [[psychology]]. On this, he has written in an essay published under the tit
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• Linguistics and Language
  ...century had mapped out relationships between [[languages]] by locating the evolutionary principles governing the sound systems of Indo-European languages (see Robi ...porary criticism. Sometimes critics have borrowed a linguistic or language theory’s [[terms]] and tools, often a general paradigm, an interpretive [[practi
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• Anthropological Theory and Criticism
  Anthropological [[Theory]] and Criticism ...sm in multiple ways through the twentieth century. The rise of comparative evolutionary anthropology in the final [[third]] of the nineteenth century, initiated wi
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• Disorganization
  ...nd "[[thing]] representations" in the [[unconscious]]. The first anxiety [[theory]] postulates the accumulation of somatic sexual excitation. Among the psych ...ork of his theory of [[individual]] evolution, which refers to the counter-evolutionary movement caused by the precedence of the death [[drive]] over the [[life]]
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• Talk:Gaze
  ...' as the casue of desire, that Lacan devlops his own theory of the gaze, a theory which is quite distinct from Sartre's.<ref>{{L}} 1964a.</ref> Much of so-called "Lacanian film theory" is thus the site of great conceptual confusion.
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• Talk:Jürgen Habermas
  ...racy]], the [[rule of law]] in a critical [[Sociocultural evolution|social-evolutionary context]], and contemporary (especially German) [[politics]]. He is best kn ...degger]]. He studied [[philosophy]] and [[sociology]] under the [[critical theory|critical theorists]] [[Max Horkheimer]] and [[Theodor Adorno]] at the [[Ins
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• Talk:Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  ...hed that preserves the contradictions as phases and sub-parts of a larger, evolutionary whole. This whole is [[mental]] because it is [[mind]] that can comprehend ...ert Marcuse]] in his ''Reason and Revolution: Hegel and the Rise of Social Theory'', on the grounds that Hegel was not an apologist for any state or form of
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• Talk:Fascism and Stalinism
  One of the key claims of Zizek's political theory is that every ideology relies on an unassimilable kernel of enjoyment.l As ...add to the concept of enjoyment an additional element of Zizek's political theory, namely, his use of Lacan's "four discourses." I begin by considering in mo
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• Introducing Lacan
  =====Theory of the Mirror Phase===== [[Lacan]]'s answer is in the [[theory]] of the [[mirror phase]]. He draws our attention, in later texts, to an [[
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• Mao Zedong: the Marxist Lord of Misrule
  ...istory of Marxism: was it already the late Engels with his more positivist-evolutionary understanding of historical materialism? Was it the revisionism AND the ort ...stand Marx's dialectics, the "bad" Lenin who didn't get the core of Marx's theory, the "bad" Stalin who spoils the noble plans of the "good" Lenin, etc.).
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• Cogito, Madness and Religion: Derrida, Foucault and then Lacan
  ...This passage is not direct, one cannot account for it within a continuous evolutionary [[narrative]]: something has to intervene between the two, a kind of "[[Van ...of itself, sure that it cannot be mad. This change does not concern only [[theory]], but social practice itself: from the Classical Age, madmen were interned
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/cogito-in-the-history-of-madness.html
  ...sure of itself, sure that it cannot be mad. This change concerns not only theory, but social practice itself: from the Classical Age on, madmen were interne ...This passage is not direct, one cannot account for it within a continuous evolutionary narrative: something has to intervene between the two, a kind of "vanishing
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/in-defense-of-hegels-madness.html
  This aspect of Hegel's theory of action is crucial: there is no tension between the acting agent and the ...n describes the tension between forces and relations of production in this evolutionary terms, but he also asserts the primacy of formal subsumption of the forces
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/kant-avec-althusser.html
  ...ernal material apparatuses and practices that sustain that experience. The theory distinguishes two levels of the ideological process: external (following th ...y assume my knowledge. It is this ''immanent'' gap that eludes Althusser's theory of the Ideological State Apparatuses (ISAs). According to Althusser, what d
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/plato-descartes-hegel-three-philosophers-of-event.html
  ...alist anti-reductionism'': human Reason cannot be reduced to the result of evolutionary adaptation; art is not just a heightened procedure of providing sensual ple ...ychoanalysis|"The Seminar of Jacques Lacan'', book 2: ''The Ego in Freud's Theory and in the Technique of Psychoanalysis 1954–1955"], trans. Sylvana Tomase
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