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...isely NOT to succumb to the temptation to act, to directly intervene and [[change]] things (which then inevitably ends in a cul de sac of debilitating [[impo ...[[necessity]] of a radical change to make it sure that nothing will really change!" Symptomatic is here the journal October: when you ask one of the editors

...to the Party. Say, when, in 1939-1941 pro-Soviet Communists twice had to [[change]] their Party line overnight (after the Soviet-[[German]] pact, it was [[im ...e focus on the plight of the Afghani refugees, and, more generally, on the catastrophic food and health situation in Afghanistan, so that, sometimes, military [[ac

...stories, in which the hero intervenes in the past in order to prevent some catastrophic event to occur, yet the unexpected result of his intervention is an even wo ...situation staged by his "learning plays," actors/agents themselves have to change, progressing towards a different [[subjective]] stance, he effectively poin

...having proved that such a reference to some metaphysical a priori leads to catastrophic "totalitarian" [[social]] consequences, the only solution is to accept that ...hy of History." The "truth," for them, emerges when a [[victim]], from his catastrophic [[position]] in the [[present]], gains a sudden insight into the entire [[p

...k from the Vietnam tutelage — what better way to [[signal]] this than to CHANGE THE DATE of the party foundation, i.e. to rewrite history and to acknowledg ...with a wager that this very "premature" [[intervention]] will radically [[change]] the "objective" relationship of forces itself, within which the initial s

...logies]] of "postindustrial" societies. It is my hypothesis that the key [[change]] concerns the status of [[private property]]: the ultimate element of [[po ...ecisely not to succumb to the temptation to act, to directly intervene and change things (which then inevitably ends in a cul-de-sac of debilitating [[imposs

...isely not to succumb to the temptation to act, to directly intervene and [[change]] things (which then inevitably ends in a cul de sac of debilitating [[impo ...r. Otherwise, the price to be paid may appear much too high-[[recall]] the catastrophic consequences of the [[German]] [[Communist]] Party's decision in the early

...o to its neighbors, and we should liberate the Iraqi [[people]]; (3) the [[change]] of regime in Iraq will create the [[conditions]] for the [[resolution]] o ...something terribly wrong with THIS war, that something will irretrievably change with it.

...tion of Iraq? Prior to the US attack on Iraq, everyone feared some kind of catastrophic outcome: an ecological catastrophe of gigantic proportions, high U.S. casua ...are taking place here and now. The ultimate result of the war will be a [[change]] in OUR political order.<br><br>

...he violation of [[human rights]], etc. The fact that the situation appears catastrophic is thus in itself a positive [[sign]], a sign of (some kind of) [[progress] ...rowing distrust in democracy to the fact that, after every revolutionary [[change]], the road to new prosperity leads through a "valley of tears": after the

...cle they try to get rid of, than with the object they try to reach, they [[change]] their [[nature]] and become irascible and hateful. This is how amour de s ...ing more hurricanes than usual due to man-made global warming. Second, the catastrophic immediate effect of the hurricane (the city under water) was to a large ext

2. You shall [[change]] the world, not just sell things. ...protesting and fighting on the streets: now they have changed in order to change the world, to revolutionise our lives for [[real]]. Didn’t [[Marx]] say t

..., gave the group its international flavor. Surrealism's [[goal]] was to "[[change]] [[life]]" (Arthur Rimbaud) by freeing humanity from the constraints of [[ ...have to conform does not actually foster their survival. Indeed, it has a catastrophic effect on them.

...-based Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) as it desperately attempts to thwart a catastrophic terrorist attack. (In season four, they stopped a stolen [[nuclear weapon] ...at this message is so openly stated. It is a sad indication of the deep [[change]] in our [[ethical]] and [[political]] standards.

...revolution]] without revolution," the idea that somehow, everything will [[change]], but nobody will be really hurt. No, sorry, it hurts.<br><br> ...ere was a [[global]] shift, but we never voted about that. So, the biggest change, the biggest [[structural]] shift in the entire logic of capitalistic, demo

...tion of Iraq? Prior to the US attack on Iraq, everyone feared some kind of catastrophic outcome: an ecological catastrophe of gigantic proportions, high U.S. casua ...are taking place here and now. The ultimate result of the war will be a [[change]] in OUR political order.

...e in crimes against humanity even within its own territory. And the recent catastrophic [[economic]] situation in [[Russia]], far from [[being]] the heritage of ol ...ion!" One [[thing]] is for sure: the NATO bombardment of Yugoslavia will [[change]] the global geopolitic coordinates. The unwritten pact of peaceful coexist

[[change]] merely reflects the change in my identity. Perhaps, something similar occurs in change in God (no longer the transcendent Other, but Christ) is just the 'reflexiv

...having proved that such a reference to some metaphysical a priori leads to catastrophic "totalitarian" [[social]] consequences, the only solution is to accept that ...hy of History." The "truth," for them, emerges when a [[victim]], from his catastrophic [[position]] in the [[present]], gains a sudden insight into the entire [[p

...logies]] of "postindustrial" societies. It is my hypothesis that the key [[change]] concerns the status of [[private property]]: the ultimate element of [[po ...ecisely not to succumb to the temptation to act, to directly intervene and change things (which then inevitably ends in a cul-de-sac of debilitating [[imposs

...osophers]] have hitherto only [[interpreted]] the world; the point is to [[change]] it"): ...ecisely not to succumb to the temptation to act, to intervene directly and change things (which then inevitably ends in a cul-de-sac of debilitating [[imposs

...nce (the flight of Gods, [[alienation]], and so on), but the danger of the catastrophic [[loss]] of the essential [[dimension]] of being-[[human]] also opens up th ...f an object (the shift of its position against a background) caused by a [[change]] in observational position that provides a new line of [[sight]]. The phil

...I don't buy from liberals is this idea of that somehow, everything will [[change]], but nobody will be really hurt. No, sorry, it hurts. ...ere was a [[global]] shift, but we never voted about that. So, the biggest change, the biggest [[structural]] shift in the entire logic of capitalistic, demo

...ecides to [[change]] its [[politics]] that the same politics can radically change its "objective" meaning: till the pact [[Hitler]]-Stalin in 1939, [[Fascism ...is conclusion the possibility of a simple "[[rational]]" solution: why not change the formulation and add an explanation that it means nothing, that it just

...lived out. The articulation of these two processes defines the question of change in [[psychoanalysis]]. ...]] development. Here we have an indication of the importance of a model of change to psychoanalysis.

...nce (the flight of Gods, [[alienation]], and so on), but the danger of the catastrophic [[loss]] of the essential [[dimension]] of being-[[human]] also opens up th ...f an object (the shift of its position against a background) caused by a [[change]] in observational position that provides a new line of [[sight]]. The phil

Catastrophic [[change]] Change

See also: Aggressiveness/aggression; Catastrophic [[change]]; Combined parent [[figure]]; Criminology and [[psychoanalysis]]; Cruelty;

...necessarily in error and goes against the rules, for with it, the rules [[change]]. ...e cynical in this respect: the pronouncing of something does not have this catastrophic effect. Nobody cares, the whole system goes on. But regarding what I said b

:The catastrophic event is inscribed into the future as a destiny, for sure, but also as a co ..."if") thus go hand in hand: freedom is at its most radical the freedom to change one's Destiny.<ref>What one should bear in mind is how Predestination is to

..., but also as [[Subject]]." This is why, when confronted with [[singular]] catastrophic prospects (say, a political group which intends to attack its enemy with nu ...t now appears as a fragile mechanism which, at any point, can explode in a catastrophic direction.

...cracy); (3) outright denial of the evental status (liberalism, Furet); (4) catastrophic total counter-attack in the guise of a pseudo-Event (Fascism); (5) total en ...or, what Lacan calls <i>vers un nouveau significant</i>). The true evental change is the passage from the old to the new world.

...ity, stagnation and immutability, but a state of continuous movement and [[change]], of continuous renewal and [[development]], where something is always ari ...he same; those who advocate change without qualitative jumps REALLY oppose change and advocate immobility... the [[political]] aspect of this logic is clearl

...s. Market is here exemplary: human nature is egotistic, there is no way to change it - what is needed is a mechanism that would make private vices work for c ...a was attacked for refusing to allow free import of opium, since opium was catastrophic for the health of the thousands of ordinary Chinese: those who reject free

...e in crimes against humanity even within its own territory. And the recent catastrophic [[economic]] situation in [[Russia]], far from [[being]] the heritage of ol ...ion!" One [[thing]] is for sure: the NATO bombardment of Yugoslavia will [[change]] the global geopolitic coordinates. The unwritten pact of peaceful coexist

...strophe. As a result, we may see ecology awry as Žižek does, observe its catastrophic strokes giving rise to modern ecological organization and [[processes]] suc ...hes are thus the product of endeavours from within ecology itself that are catastrophic for the “ordained” order of things that [[people]] may choose to believ

...to consciousness' is ''not'' the straight stick. (After all, ''it'' didn't change; it was straight all along.)" (Brandom, internet) What changed was our noti ...s (the way they are in themselves): in the process of knowledge, our ideas change, they gradually approach the way things are in themselves, while things in

...on can destabilize the subject's entire symbolic economy and bring about a catastrophic disintegration of his world. The analyst should thus remain modest and resp ...it is full-blooded enough, it threatens to fall outside our comprehension. Change must presuppose continuity―a subject to whom the alteration occurs―if w

...us, the Jews." To the state bureaucrat's objection: "But nothing will ever change in the Soviet Union! Socialism is here to stay forever!" Rabinovitch calmly ...emptation of the multiple ideologies of "post-industrial" society. The key change concerns the status of private property: the ultimate element of power and

...the style of "like all things, love attachments are also not eternal, they change in the course of time," and so on; it rather concedes that indissolvability ...: of course one cannot change the past reality/actuality, but what one can change is the virtual dimension of the past – when something radically New emerg