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• Internal/external reality
  ...ferred to as "[[psychical]] reality." It thus contains the representations of the [[world]] that the [[subject]] has formed, [[fantasies]] stemming from ...rnal]] reality, also called [[material]] reality, subsumes the [[objects]] of our physical [[environment]], the subject's [[body]], and the subject's ins
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• Desire of the subject
  ...ect is, in fact, an attempt to refind it. For Lacan, however, the [[object of desire]] is located prior to desire and functions as its [[cause]]. ...s he was able to conclude that "the [[unconscious]] is [[structured]] like a [[language]]."
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• Structuralism and psychoanalysis
  ...a methodological point of view, in the [[analysis]] and [[understanding]] of "[[objects]]" (especially those in the [[social]] [[sciences]]), it tended ...] and archeologist of [[knowledge]] Michel [[Foucault]], the reinterpreter of [[Marxism]] Louis [[Althusser]], the writers for the periodical Tel Quel, t
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• Word-presentation
  ...ord-presentations]], which are [[preconscious]]-[[conscious]], he assigned a special [[role]] to verbal language in the [[mechanism]] whereby unconsciou ...gs prior to the advent of language but rather in thought before the advent of [[words]].
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• Subject's desire
  ...ect is, in fact, an attempt to refind it. For Lacan, however, the [[object of desire]] is located prior to desire and functions as its [[cause]]. ...s he was able to conclude that "the [[unconscious]] is [[structured]] like a [[language]]."
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• Primal
  ...fers to the [[totality]] of representations produced at the very beginning of [[mental]] [[life]] before there is any differentiation between [[internal] ...ctioning can only be inferred, notably in the [[processes]] characteristic of [[psychosis]] (although psychosis is not reducible to these).
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• Excitation
  ...f the Latin excitare: "to awaken, wake up, push, or stimulate at the level of the [[psychic]] [[apparatus]]." ...during certain [[psychical]] [[processes]] the systems may be traversed in a [[temporal]] sequence determined by excitation"
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• Nirvana
  ...s [[understanding]] of the [[infantile]] [[wish]]-fulfilling [[character]] of [[dreams]]. ...ok, the concept is explored more fully in his paper on "The Two Principles of Mental Functioning" (1911b).
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• Hallucination
  ..."[[false]] perceptions," that is, perceptions which arise "in the absence of an appropriate [[external]] stimulus."<ref>American [[Psychiatric]] [[Assoc ...n]] finds such definitions inadequate, since they ignore the [[dimension]] of [[meaning]] and [[signification]].<ref>{{Ec}} p.77; {{E}} p. 180</ref>
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• A Project for a Scientific Psychology
  ...f [[economics]] of nerve forces" and "to peel off from [[psychopathology]] a gain for normal psychology" (Freud to Fliess, May 25, 1895, 1985c, p. 129). ...delusional" and feeling that it was an excellent start on "the elucidation of the [[neuroses]]"; and if the "quantitative conception" would in fact never
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• Primary process/secondary process
  ...[[life]] is entirely regulated by the equilibrium between these two types of processes, which varies between [[subjects]] and at different points in [[t ...le by a [[good]] cathexis of the ego, and which [[represent]] a moderation of the foregoing, are described as secondary psychical processes" (p. 326-327)
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• Structural model
  The id is defined as the oldest part of the [[mind]] from which the [[other]] [[structures]] are derived. ...[[instincts]] which originate from the somatic organization and which find a first [[psychical]] expression here in forms unknown to us. (SE, XXIII.145)
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• Introduction: Real
  ...each of these important concepts in turn before illustrating the function of the real through Roland [[Barthes]]' exquisite final book Camera Lucida. ...the [[mirror]] phase. As 'being-in-itself', the real was beyond the realm of [[appearance]] and [[images]].
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/antinomies-of-pure-sexuation.html
  ="Antinomies of Pure Sexuation" by Slavoj Žižek= ...antinomies, but only at the epistemological level, no as immanent features of the unreachable Thing-in-itself, while Hegel transposes epistemological ant
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