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• Jouissance
  ...maginary and the Symbolic. It is the [[object a]] that holds the central, irreducible place between the Real, the Symbolic and the Imaginary.
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• Phallus
  ...us|penis]] provides a way of accounting for [[sexual difference]] which is irreducible to [[biology]] (e.g. Mitchell and Rose, 1982).
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• Unconscious
  ...sire]], are as ubiquitous as [[structure]] itself. The [[unconscious]] is irreducible, so the aim of [[analysis]] cannot be to make [[conscious]] the [[unconscio
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• Split
  The [[split]] is irreducible, can never be healed; there is no possibility of [[synthesis]].
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• Resistance
  Therefore there is a certain irreducible level of [[resistance]] which can never be "overcome". This irreducible "residue" of [[resistance]] is "essential" because it is the respect for th
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• Seminar X
  ...system]] centered on the [[signifier]], <i>[[objet a]]</i> seems to be the irreducible [[Real]], "a lack which the symbol does not fill in," a "real [[deprivation
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• Seminar XI
  ...in that they can never be [[satisfied]] and in that they are fundamentally irreducible to any 'natural' function. The purpose of the drive is not to reach a [[goa
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• Sigmund Freud
  ...], Will for [[Schopenhauer]] and [[Friedrich Nietzsche|Nietzsche]], etc.), irreducible to and excessive with [[regard]] to the network of [[philosophical]] concep
  78 KB (11,491 words) - 23:08, 20 May 2019
• Critical theory
  ...cially through taking stock of the limitations imposed by the fundamental, irreducible [[concepts]] in use in that knowledge. His notion also already associated
  15 KB (2,047 words) - 04:48, 24 May 2019
• Cognitivism/Neuroscience
  ...evelop a robust account of [[autonomous]] [[subjectivity]] as immanent-yet-irreducible to asubjective [[being]] as conceived of within the constraints of a strict
  17 KB (2,389 words) - 20:32, 27 May 2019
• Jacques Derrida
  ...take recognizable shape only through interpretative artifice, and that an irreducible gap remains between [[event]] and its [[linguistic]] description (Derrida 1 ...takes up Derrida’s [[insistence]] that one ignores at one’s peril the irreducible gap between [[economic]], phenomenal reality (the human law Creon invokes)
  15 KB (2,119 words) - 20:38, 25 May 2019
• Alenka Zupančič
  ...into two." Zupancic argues that this notion of the Two as the minimal and irreducible [[difference]] within the same animates all of Nietzsche's work, generating
  3 KB (440 words) - 01:22, 24 May 2019
• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...inconsistent? Are there two Jamesons: one, postmodern, the theorist of the irreducible [[multiplicity]] of the narratives, the [[other, the]] more traditional par ...culture]] and political barbarism, he was still extremely sensitive to the irreducible antagonism between art in power struggle?
  164 KB (26,048 words) - 22:09, 20 May 2019
• Psychoanalysis in Post-Marxism: The Case of Alain Badiou
  ...lity to it and a labor of love on its behalf, one enters another dimension irreducible to a mere service des biens (the smooth running of affairs in the domain of ...ive" is thus the constitutive obverse of every emphatic assertion of Truth irreducible to the positive order of Being, that is, the negative gesture which clears
  71 KB (11,371 words) - 21:35, 20 May 2019
• From 'Passionate Attachments' to Dis-Identification
  ...lementary form of the [[ethical]] act. Note that the act, insofar as it is irreducible to a "[[speech]] act," relies for its performative power on the preestablis ...act also enables us to break with the deconstructionist [[ethics]] of the irreducible finitude, of how our [[situation]] is always that of a displaced being, cau
  42 KB (6,841 words) - 08:07, 24 May 2019
• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...of development from the prehistory to the glitzy story proper: the jump is irreducible here, a different dimensions intervenes.<br><br> ...he function of parallax at its purest: the gap between the two versions is irreducible, it is the "truth" of both of them, the traumatic core around which they ci
  214 KB (35,802 words) - 14:38, 12 November 2006
• Hegel - Chesterton: German Idealism and Christianity
  ...t is the power of "spontaneous" (i.e., [[autonomous]], starting-in-itself, irreducible to preceding [[causality]]) synthetic [[activity]], the force of unificatio ...ize traces which, for us today, REMAIN unreadable traces; to recognize the irreducible [[parallax]] gap of multiple narrative (of those in power, of those oppress
  47 KB (7,917 words) - 23:18, 24 May 2019
• Christians, Jews and Other Criminals: A Critique of Jean-Claude Milner
  ...(<i>[[Aufhebung]]</i>) of the Law in Love, they are the embodiment of the irreducible finitude of the [[human condition]]: they are not just an empirical obstacl
  22 KB (3,561 words) - 20:16, 27 May 2019
• Opera
  ...of HIS humanity. Yet this act of grace is at the same time branded by the irreducible mark of a [[forced]] [[empty gesture]]: the Master ultimately makes a virtu
  52 KB (8,901 words) - 20:26, 20 May 2019
• Smashing the Neighbor's Face
  ...s irreducible: it is not that, while, in our empirical lives, the Third is irreducible, we should maintain as a kind of regulative Idea the full grounding of ethi
  31 KB (5,186 words) - 23:15, 23 May 2019
• Reloaded Revolutions
  ...ist couple infrastructure-superstructure: one should take into account the irreducible duality of, on the one hand, the I objective" material socio-economic proce
  20 KB (3,548 words) - 14:38, 12 November 2006
• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint
  ...is a complex game in which a certain level of institutional alienation is irreducible, should not lead us to ignore the fact that there is still a line of [[sepa ...ion]] of [[antagonism]] into [[agonism]]: while democracy acknowledges the irreducible [[plurality]] of interests, [[ideologies]], narratives, etc., it excludes t
  55 KB (8,847 words) - 23:21, 24 May 2019
• Objet a as Inherent Limit to Capitalism
  ...dlock: we can only solve particular problems against the background of the irreducible global deadlock. Of course, this is no way entails that political agents s
  28 KB (4,350 words) - 20:13, 20 May 2019
• Parallax View
  ...not a certain determinate position as opposed to another position, but the irreducible gap between the positions itself, the purely structural interstice between ...ranscendental apperception which, while displaying a self-reflective unity irreducible to the empirical multitude, nonetheless lacks any substantial positive bein
  36 KB (5,976 words) - 07:29, 12 October 2006
• Francis Scott Fitzgerald
  ...[development]] from the prehistory to the glitzy story proper: the jump is irreducible here, a different dimensions intervenes. ...unction of [[parallax]] at its purest: the gap between the two versions is irreducible, it is the "truth" of both of [[them]], the [[traumatic]] core around which
  5 KB (828 words) - 07:52, 24 May 2019
• Jack Bauer and the Ethics of Urgency
  What is inherent to [[human]] [[speech]] is the [[irreducible]] [[gap]] between the [[enunciated]] [[content]] and its [[act]] of [[enunc
  10 KB (1,673 words) - 01:14, 25 May 2019
• Ideology Reloaded
  ...t]] couple infrastructure/superstructure: One should take into account the irreducible [[duality]] of, on the one hand, the “objective” [[material]] socio-[[e
  14 KB (2,355 words) - 00:06, 25 May 2019
• From Proto-Reality to the Act
  of this criticism is [[political]]: since my final horizon is that of an irreducible gap and
  33 KB (5,283 words) - 08:09, 24 May 2019
• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism
  ...lity to it and a labor of love on its behalf, one enters another dimension irreducible to a mere service des biens (the smooth running of affairs in the domain of ...ive" is thus the constitutive obverse of every emphatic assertion of Truth irreducible to the positive order of Being, that is, the negative gesture which clears
  71 KB (11,385 words) - 21:34, 20 May 2019
• From "Passionate Attachments" to Dis-identification
  ...lementary form of the [[ethical]] act. Note that the act, insofar as it is irreducible to a "[[speech]] act," relies for its performative power on the preestablis ...act also enables us to break with the deconstructionist [[ethics]] of the irreducible finitude, of how our [[situation]] is always that of a displaced being, cau
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• Anarchy
  ...erminism, Marxism failed to see power and authority as phenomena that were irreducible to economic factors, requiring their own specific forms of analysis. Anarch ...nceal or "patch up" the very lack in the social itself - the lack that was irreducible and indeed, constitutive of the political itself .
  53 KB (8,167 words) - 18:19, 27 May 2019
• Knowledge
  ...er than "[[knowledge|absolute knowledge]]," because the [[unconscious]] is irreducible; there is an inescapable '''[[split|division]]''' between the '''[[subject]
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• Psychoanalysis and the Post-Political
  irreducible to each other." This statement you point out is the kiss the ambiguity is still irreducible. At the same time that it's clear that
  63 KB (10,146 words) - 21:35, 20 May 2019
• Slavoj Zizek: Live Theory
  ...excremental remainder. Lacan's point is that this limit-experience is the irreducible/constitutive condition of the (im)possibility of the creative act of embrac
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• Slavoj Žižek's Third Way
  ...y, Universality</i>, p. 91) functions as an [[internal]] reflection on the irreducible difference between Zizek and Butler and Laclau. By contrast, we would say t
  32 KB (5,154 words) - 20:52, 23 May 2019
• A Plea for a Return to Différance (with a Minor Pro Domo Sua)
  ...ef]],</i> and the ultimate ethical axiom of Derrida is that this belief is irreducible, "undeconstructible." Derrida can thus indulge in all kinds of paradoxes, c ...the mode of future present. However, against Hegel, Derrida insists on the irreducible excess in the ideal concept that cannot be reduced to the dialectic between
  82 KB (13,178 words) - 17:18, 27 May 2019
• The Jouissance of Transgression
  ...appetites. Note that it is insofar as the pots are identical that they are irreducible. Thus at this level we come up against the condition of individuation. And
  37 KB (6,746 words) - 00:49, 21 May 2019
• The Anamorphosis
  ...thing of the world appears to me except in my representations? This is the irreducible method of Bishop Berkeley, about whose subjective position much might be s
  27 KB (4,833 words) - 00:32, 21 May 2019
• Interpretation
  ...on]] works at the level of ''s'' to generate S: [[interpretation]] causes "irreducible signifiers" to arise, which are "non-sensical."<ref>{{S11}} p. 250</ref>
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• Return of the Repressed
  ...e "indestructible" [[nature]] of unconscious [[material]], as likewise the irreducible character of [[memory]] traces. If we have no [[memories]] of events during
  7 KB (972 words) - 22:15, 20 May 2019
• Jean-Paul Sartre
  ...Most decisive, according to Sartre, is that for Freud the [[libido]] is an irreducible psychobiological given. By contrast, Sartre suggested that the subject's ow
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• Stalinism
  ...less dependent on me. What gets lost in the notion of reincarnation is the irreducible gap between virtue and grace, between my character and my fate, i.e., the u
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• Against the Populist Temptation
  .... The struggle for hegemony thus not only presupposes an [[irreducibility|irreducible]] [[gap]] between the [[universal]] [[form]] and the [[multiplicity]] of [[ ..."[[people]]." The field of politics is thus caught in an [[irreducibility|irreducible tension]] between "[[empty signifiers|empty]]" and "[[floating|floating sig
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance
  ...belief]], and the ultimate ethical axiom of Derrida is that this belief is irreducible, "undeconstructible." Derrida can thus indulge in all kinds of paradoxes, c ...the mode of future present. However, against Hegel, Derrida insists on the irreducible [[excess]] in the ideal concept that cannot be reduced to the [[dialectic]]
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• The Meaning of the Phallus
  ...ual subject, this absence or presence is not taken for granted and remains irreducible to a mere datum" (p. 313). They go on to discuss the many Greco-Roman figur
  49 KB (8,036 words) - 00:54, 21 May 2019
• Cross-cap
  ...[cause]] of desire. The disk is centered on a point that is related to the irreducible singularity of this surface, which [[Lacan]] [[identified]] with the [[phal
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• Formula of Fantasy
  ...tic]] [[love]]/hate maintain with each other a relation of fundamental and irreducible [[heterogeneity]].</p>
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• Fort-Da
  ..." that resist all attempts at [[analysis]] (p. 14), the other revealing an irreducible primordial [[violence]] that takes an especially virulent [[form]], accordi
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• Suffering
  ..."work of the [[negative]]" may even become indistinguishable from what is irreducible or radically unthinkable due to the opacity of suffering—merging, in effe
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• Anamorphosis: The Stain of the Real
  ...thing of the world appears to me except in my representations? This is the irreducible method of Bishop Berkeley, about whose subjective position much might be s
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