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• Sigmund Freud
  ...She presented with symptoms such as paralysis of the limbs, [[Dissociative identity disorder|split personality]] and amnesia; today these symptoms are known as ...le are not subjectively aware. The dynamic unconscious, a more specific [[social construct|construct]], referred to mental [[processes]] and contents which
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• Cognitivism/Neuroscience
  ...ciplines do not fall entirely within the field of cognitive [[science]] ([[social]] psychology or the [[neurobiology]] of development, for example). The application of the methods of cognitive science to the field of [[psychopathology]] is more [[recent]] (M. C. Hardy-Baylé,
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• Deconstruction
  ...es Derrida]] in the 1960s and is used in contemporary [[humanities]] and [[social sciences]] to denote a philosophy of meaning that deals with the ''ways'' t ...racial-[[religious]] perspective, deconstruction has no clear sectarian [[identity]]. For example, Derrida's views on [[religion]] are anything but sectarian.
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• Samuel P. Huntington
  ...e conventional view of [[modernization]] theorists that [[economic]] and [[social]] [[progress]] would bring [[about]] [[stable]] democracies in recently [[D ...d is still required readings for most [[graduate student]]s in [[political science]] in the U.S.
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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...[[knowledge]]. They both defined a new way of [[knowing]] [[about]] the [[social]], but, not surprisingly, they were weighed down by the [[cultural]] baggag ...ere is no [[separation]] between self and society. [[Human]] beings become social with the appropriation of [[language]]; and it is language that constitutes
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• The One Measure of True Love Is: You Can Insult the Other
  ...ame thing. One should not, for example, underestimate the inter-subjective social impact of cyberspace. What we are witnessing today is a radical redefinitio ...Pascal. Pascal's problem was also confrontation with modernity and modern science. His difficulty was that he wanted to remain an old, orthodox Christian in
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...a certain [[theory]] (or art) declares itself to stay with [[regard]] to [[social]] struggles — one should also ask how it effectively functions IN these v ..., the [[need]] to constrain abstract [[citizenship]] on behalf of ethnic [[identity]], etc.). However, the hegemonic liberal democracy is using this fact to [[
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Essay)
  ...ury was the direct experience of [[the Real]] as opposed to the everyday [[social]] [[reality]] — the Real in its extreme [[violence]] as the price to be p ...here that envelopes and isolates the entire city. Years ago, a series of [[science]]-[[fiction]] [[films]] like Zardoz or Logan's Run forecasted today's postm
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• The Matrix, or, Two Sides of Perversion
  ...trix the extrapolated embodiment of Kulturindustrie, the alienated-reified social Substance (of the Capital) directly taking over, colonizing our inner life ...rtia of materiality — in the late capitalist consummerist society, "real social life" itself somehow acquires the features of a staged fake, with our neigh
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• Reflections of Media and Politic and Cinema
  ...hey are not the first but the second. This might be a part of the Japanese identity, if you look at the way they borrow languages. ...ation of nationalist writers, whose obsession it is how to retain national identity and a anti-capitalist, right wing movement is very dangerous.
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• Woman is One of the Names-of-the-Father
  ...the old orthodox Marxist claim: the working class is, as to its objective social position, progressive. So that when workers engage in the anti-Semitic, rig ...y. Hegel's point, however, is that it would be false to conclude from this identity of content that there is no difference between the terrestrial reality and
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  ...es, to effectuate the [[change]] in the [[global]] [[perception]] of the [[social]] [[space]], so that their claims would have a legitimate [[place]] in it. ...e calls politics as police in the most elementary [[sense]] of maintaining social order-and `the part with no-part' which unsettles this order on account of
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• Psychoanalysis in Post-Marxism: The Case of Alain Badiou
  ...onsense motif of "infinite complexity." Advocates of "anti-essentialist" [[identity]] [[politics]], for example, tend to stress that there is no "[[woman]] in ...rence to some metaphysical a priori leads to catastrophic "totalitarian" [[social]] consequences, the only solution is to accept that we live in a new era de
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto For the Twenty-First Century
  ...-that is, in [[order]] to deploy the inherent, notional [[structure]] of a social [[formation]], one must start with its most developed form. ...logical catastrophes, poverty, [[Third]] [[World]] diseases in collapse of social life, mad cow disease.
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• A Plea for Leninist Intolerance
  ...inventing ourselves," on condition that these choices do not disturb the [[social]] and [[ideological]] [[balance]]. With [[regard]] to C'est mon choix, the ...k how a certain [[theory]] (or art) declares itself to stay with regard to social struggles. One should also ask how it effectively functions in these very s
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• You May
  ...ctions (what [[Lacan]] calls the 'Big [[Other]]') to [[guide]] us in our [[social]] behaviour. All our impulses, from [[sexual]] orientation to ethnic belong ...what is wanted is an [[agent]] who will give [[structure]] to our chaotic social lives.
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...ide of traumas and psychic breakdowns beneath the surface of the glamorous social life. At this point, the story moves back into how Dick encountered Nicole, ...lie, an ideological mystification that transposes the external network of social relations into inherent psychological features. One is even tempted to say
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• Is There a Proper Way to Remake a Hitchcock Film?
  ...ame time the old lady (mother), thus giving in advance the clue on their [[identity]], which is the big mystery of <b>Psycho</b>? <b>Vertigo</b> is of a specia ...watches it - it serves as the minimum guarantee of the [[existence]] of [[social]] link.) The [[situation]] is here thus the tragi-comic reversal of the [[B
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• Death's Merciless Love
  ...rder to achieve the true goal of the operation - say, to keep secret the [[identity]] of the true mole of the West in the KGB [[apparatus]]...). Enigma tells t <font color="#de0031"><a name="4"></a><a href="#4x">4</a></font> Hegel's <i>[[Science]] of Logic</i>, London: George Allen &amp; Unwin Ltd. 1969, p. 431.<br>
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• Bring Me My Philips Mental Jacket
  ...] intervention into his genetic [[code]] will undermine the heart of his [[identity]], putting paid to the notion that we develop our [[moral]] being through < ...o be suggesting, would come at the price of widening the [[split]] between science and ethics: a split which already prevents us from [[seeing]] the way these
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• Surrealism
  ...n]] dialectics and [[Marxist]]-Leninist historical [[materialism]]. The "[[social]] and martial cataclysm" (Breton, 1934) provoked a [[revolt]] by an entire ...(Arthur Rimbaud) by freeing humanity from the constraints of [[mental]] or social [[censorship]] as well as [[economic]] oppression: "[[Poetry]] is made by e
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• Frankfurt School
  ...al term used to designate the thinkers affiliated with the Institute for [[Social]] Research or influenced by [[them]]: it is not the title of any instituti ...e task of choosing what parts of Marx's [[thought]] might serve to clarify social [[conditions]] which Marx himself had never seen. They drew on [[other]] [[
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• Liberation Hurts
  ...]] organizations are beginning to receive [[government]] funds to manage [[social]] services, etc. Should concerned academics not [[speak]] out against the e ..., but it's an historical fact that the [[Nazis]] took these forms from the Social [[Democrats]]. Originally, these forms were Leftist. The liberal point woul
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• The One Measure of True Love is "You Can Insult the Other"
  ...- in [[other]] [[words]], the [[belief]] that basic decisions [[about]] [[social]] [[development]] are discussed or brought about involving as many as possi ...n the sense that there is some kind of a basic social pact that elementary social decisions are no longer discussed as political decisions. They are turned i
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• The Thing from Inner Space
  ...deals with some impossible/traumatic Thing, like the [[Alien]] Thing in [[science]]-[[fiction]] [[horror]] films.<br> ...of Harey is that she becomes aware that she is deprived of all substantial identity, that she is Nothing in herself, since she only [[exists]] as the Other's [
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• You May!
  ...ctions (what [[Lacan]] calls the 'Big [[Other]]') to [[guide]] us in our [[social]] behaviour. All our impulses, from [[sexual]] orientation to ethnic belong ...what is wanted is an [[agent]] who will give [[structure]] to our chaotic social lives.<br>
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• The Matrix, or, the Two Sides of Perversion
  ...trix the extrapolated embodiment of Kulturindustrie, the alienated-reified social Substance (of the Capital) directly taking over, colonizing our inner life ...nertia of materiality - in the late capitalist consummerist society, "real social life" itself somehow acquires the features of a staged fake, with our neigh
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• From Proto-Reality to the Act
  [[identity]], Schelling's ultimate [[goal]] is to bring the two together, demonstratin ...spite my 'ostensibly [[left]]-wing stance', condemned to a [[vision]] of [[social]]
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• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism
  ...onsense motif of "infinite complexity." Advocates of "anti-essentialist" [[identity]] [[politics]], for example, tend to stress that there is no "[[woman]] in ...rence to some metaphysical a priori leads to catastrophic "totalitarian" [[social]] consequences, the only solution is to accept that we live in a new era de
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• The Big Other Doesn't Exist
  ...t]] of [[modernity]], up to the deconstructionist notion that our sexual [[identity]] is a [[contingent]] socio-symbolic [[formation]]: the moment this prohibi ...ble if one replaces "grain" with some feature which determines my symbolic identity. Look at what occurs in our daily dealings with the bureaucratic hierarchy?
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• Reflections of Media, Politics and Cinema
  ...y are not the first but the second. This might be a part of the Japanese [[identity]], if you look at the way they borrow languages. ...n of nationalist writers, whose [[obsession]] it is how to retain national identity and a anti-capitalist, right wing movement is very dangerous.
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• Civil Society, Fanaticism, and Digital Reality
  [[social]] movements of Eastern and Central [[Europe]], is a researcher at the Insti nationalist writers, whose [[obsession]] is how to retain national [[identity]], and an
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto for the XXI Century?
  ...-that is, in [[order]] to deploy the inherent, notional [[structure]] of a social [[formation]], one must start with its most developed form. ...logical catastrophes, poverty, [[Third]] [[World]] diseases in collapse of social life, mad cow disease.
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• Hysteria and Cyberspace
  ...ring a broad area from [[Hitchcock]] and Lynch to [[horror]] stories and [[science]] [[fiction]]. The [[philosopher]] from [[Ljubljana]], [[Slovenia]] became ...ds to be a heterosexual [[woman]], or whatever: either I can build a new [[identity]] for myself or in a more [[paranoiac]] way, I am somehow already controlle
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• Anarchy
  ...veloped here. Certain Lacanian [[concepts]], when applied to political and social discourse, allow one to explore a number of dimensions crucial to radical p ...be [[understood]] in terms of an abstract [[position]] or [[place]] in the social, and as having their own structural imperative - that of [[self]]-perpetuat
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• Never Mind the Bollocks
  ...d so on. [[Third]] feature is the popular culture connection, Hitchcock, [[science]] fiction, detective novels etc. All that I formulated in those years of th ...d that saw the gradual collapse of the old regime and the mobilising of '[[social]] movements' into the political pluralism that characterises contemporary
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• Enjoy your Zizek
  ...en [[about]] the obscene rules that sustain our supposedly [[civilized]] [[social]] practices. With lightning speed , he moves from the decline of British [[ ...e gives a standing-room-only lecture on the [[erotic]] forces at play in [[science]] [[fiction]]. The audience is a diverse group, with hip, nose-ring-studded
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• Slavoj Zizek: An Introduction
  ...g these binaries as absolutely necessary. He's rendering a whole domain of social life that does not fully conform to prevalent gender norms as psychotic and ...tique of Zizek's reading of Hegel. Dews targets Zizek's argument that 'the identity of the subject consists in nothing other than the continual failure of self
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• Slavoj Žižek's Third Way
  ...y [[instance]] is that of early Zizek ally and critic of [[postmodern]] "[[identity]]" politics Ernesto [[Laclau]]. As Laclau writes in the [[exchange]] betwee ...e are confronted with is their [[speculative identity]]. Upon what is this identity founded? Why are all choices within our given ideological co-ordinates fund
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• Paul Ricoeur
  ...ed in 1984, 1985, and 1988. Building on the [[discussion]] of narrative [[identity]], as well as Ricœur's continuing interest in the [[self]], Ricœur presen * ''Political and Social Essays'', ed. David Stewart and Joseph Bien, trans. Donald Stewart et al. A
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• The Agency of the Letter in the Unconscious or Reason Since Freud
  ...ntity - a fault of habit, but its effect on the mind is such that the true identity may appear as simply one alibi among others, a sort of refined reduplicatio To pinpoint the emergence of linguistic science we may say that, as in the case of all sciences in the modern sense, it is
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• Developmental psychology
  ...guage]], [[morality|moral understanding]], and [[identity (social science)|identity]] [[formation]]. ...things out through [[experience]]; and whether development driven by the [[social context]] or by something [[inside]] each [[child]].
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• Unconscious mind
  ...ny point of reference to which to be 'restored' following [[trauma]] or '[[identity crisis]]'. In this way, Lacan's [[thesis]] of the structurally [[dynamic]] ...] which necessarily led to the exclusion of psychoanalysis. Thus, defining science in another way may lead to including psychoanalysis into this domain of [[k
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• Anthropology
  ...a unit, including an examination of its [[biological]], [[psychic]], and [[social]] [[nature]], as well as mankind's historical and prehistorical [[developme ...]] institutions," exogamy, the [[construction]] of the [[state]], law, the social [[order]], art, [[morality]] and [[moral]] [[awareness]], [[religion]]. He
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• Against the Populist Temptation
  ...to other newly emerging blocks of [[economic]] [[power]], its economic, [[social]], and [[ideology|ideologico]]-[[political]] inertia - BUT, paradoxically, ...series of particular "[[democracy|democratic]]" [[demands]] (for better [[social security]], [[health services]], lower taxes, against [[war]], etc.etc.) is
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• Outline
  Ego [[identity]] [[Gender]] identity
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• Anthropology and Psychoanalysis
  ...a unit, including an examination of its [[biological]], [[psychic]], and [[social]] [[nature]], as well as mankind's historical and prehistorical [[developme ...]] institutions," exogamy, the [[construction]] of the [[state]], law, the social [[order]], art, [[morality]] and [[moral]] [[awareness]], [[religion]]. He
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• Sigmund Freud:Theories In Action
  ...pears that the current status of psychoanalytic theory is going through an identity crisis of its own and has been since the mid-1980s. Some in the psychoanaly ...f a holistic method nullifies the debate about whether psychoanalysis is a science or merely a means of interpretation.
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• Function of Language
  ...[real]] to the [[subject]] as the facts of [[nature]] viewed by positive [[science]]. ...k of which would be language, marriage-rules, [[economic]] relations, art, science and [[religion]]. Lacan accepts almost without qualification the Levi-Strau
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• The Meaning of the Phallus
  What is at stake here, we know, is not "language as a [[social]] phenomenon" but language in the sense of "the laws that govern that other 2. by regulating unconscious sexual [[identity]].
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