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This volume offers a rich tapestry of psychoanalytic thought. The authors demonstrate bold creativity in their use of psychoanalytic concepts to think about a wide range of problems in philosophy, art and the clinic. The collection grew... more
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established on August 8, 1967, when foreign ministers of five countries, consisting of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand, met in Bangkok and signed the... more
הן הקבלה והן הפסיכואנליזה תופסות את הנפש האנושית כמרובדת ובנויה שכבות על שכבות. פרויד השווה לא אחת את מלאכת האנליטיקאי לארכיאולוג שמשחזר שרידים הקבורים תחת ההריסות, ואף המקובלים מפתחים תורת בריאה וגאולה המושתת על זיכרון של עולמות שחרבו,... more
De la « femme enfant » (André Breton) et la « femme nature » (Xavière Gauthier), à travers la muse et la « séductrice perfide » (Alain Jouffroy) jusqu’à un type de femme étrange et angoissante, les surréalistes font toujours... more
This paper addresses the emergence of the ‘death drive’ in Sigmund Freud’s later work, and the significance of this development for his psychoanalytic theory as a whole. In particular, the paper argues that the ‘death drive’ is a pivotal... more
In my doctoral dissertation I explore the metaphorization processes that make knowl-edge possible. These metaphorization processes allow the making of temporary coher-ence, a necessary feature to know but also to act in the world. My... more
I Adorno was vehemently anti-Hegelian. He was also one of the most thoroughly Hegelian thinkers of the century. He was anti-Hegelian insofar as he opposed final closure -reconciliation or Aufhebung -in philosophical inquiry. His... more
In this essay, I compare the psychoanalytic approaches to dream interpretation taken by Lacan and Jung, respectively. I begin by introducing the point that Lacan and Jung may have more to say to one another than most realize. Section I... more
It is an oft-noted clinical phenomenon that the analyst's mistakes are beneficial to the analytic process. Although the analyst's mistakes, misunderstandings, and faulty functioning have been described by psychoanalysts of various... more
Introduction to special issue of Paradoxa on the uncanny in mass culture at the end of the 20th Century.
This paper aims at analyzing a specific aspect of Nietzsche’s self-proclaimed medical expertise, which is the very non-Freudian role he ascribes to dietetics in the treatment of “nervous” diseases. I first consider the philosophical... more
?על פי מה ניתן לקבוע שחלום זה הינו חלום מכונן בהסטוריה של הפסיכואנליזה מהו הפירוש שלפרויד עצמו? של אריק אריקסון, שראשון שהבחין שלחלום יש שני חלקים, ושכלחולם אחר היה מתעורר בשיא הזוועתי של החלק הראשון שלהחלום. ומה הפירוש של לאקאן,... more
With the publication of Wilfred Bion’s text 'Learning from Experience', psychoanalysis was afforded a new schema for understanding the processes and implications involved in an infant’s contact with their caregivers. As a result, our... more
In order to better cope with the pressures and stresses of the current day, modern psychology is anxiously seeking to find new therapies to address the increasing disorders within the human psyche. In the process new fields of research,... more
This paper aims to concretize this notion of literary theories being in dialogue by exploring the intertwining of the Marxist theory, mainly depending on Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin’s theories, and Freudian psychoanalytic theory, based... more
Nulla di estraneo è penetrato in te, ma una parte della tua vita psichica si è sottratta alla tua conoscenza e al dominio della tua volontà. Proprio per questo la tua difesa è così fiacca. Con una parte delle tue forze tu combatti contro... more
In “Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses,” Louis Althusser proposed a complete rethinking of the category of the Subject. Despite the many critiques of Subjectivity that proliferated in France at the time, Althusser intended to... more
Dans ce chapitre fondamental de ma thèse (« La pulsion de pouvoir. Traduire la psychanalyse dans le champ politique, entre Deleuze et Derrida », soutenue en juin 2019), je m'intéresse au rapport que Derrida entretient avec la psychanalyse... more
ABSTRACT: This article considers how the erotics of the real, of Bataille, might contribute to the ethics of the real, of Lacan, and also to the genealogy of morals disclosed by Nietzsche. Combining Bataille’s anthropological... more
This paper is a speculative experimentation that aims to explore the relationship between desire and thinking. Deviating from the letter, it attempts to understand philosophy as the knowledge of desire, as much as the desire for... more
An introduction to Derrida's philosophy and deconstructive method -- with a focus as well on Derrida's precursors: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Saussure and Freud.
The responsible and considered reader will quickly realize that this essay presents an understanding of themes of western esotericism that may confuse or disorient those who do not read the entire essay, and as such, those themes should... more
This thesis explores Maurice Blanchot’s notion of the “limit-experience” through a close reading of Thomas the Obscure. I examine Blanchot’s notion of the limit-experience through Thomas’ symptoms of psychosis and melancholia. These... more
The most necessary part of any social analysis is that it has to be researched and recorded by the person who is a representative of the majority of the people in the social setting. To truly understand how to provide a social analysis... more
The Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice investigates the widely debated, deeply flawed yet influential concept of the uncanny through the lens of feminist theory and contemporary art practice. Not merely a subversive strategy but... more
Sartre ve tüm varoluşçu düşünürler materyalizm altında ezilen özneye kendi özünü kurma sorumluluğunu yüklemişlerdir. Özgürlüğe yazgılı özne, yönelmişlik halinde kendi seçimlerini yaparak özünü kurar. Sartre'a göre insan önce var olur,... more
"Hay más cosas en el cielo y en la tierra, Horacio, que tu filosofía no puede siquiera soñar". William Shakespeare "Lo que de hecho quieren los hombres no es el conocimiento, es la certeza". Bertrand Russell ¿POR QUÉ UN LIBRO NEGRO DEL
This short essay on the psychical operations of the Life and Death Instincts, as seen in the Object Relations theories of Melanie Klein, was my first glance at Psychoanalytic Instinct Theory, studied and written in the Spring of 2008.... more
While popular with the gallery‐going public, the hyperrealistic sculpture of contemporary Australian artist Ron Mueck rarely attracts the attention of prominent visual art theorists. This art theoretical neglect seems to hinge on the... more
Qu’est-ce qu’une lettre ? Pourquoi certains enfants « réussissent » à ne pas apprendre à lire ? Comment d’autres, devenus adultes, choisissent de devenir écrivain , de passer leur vie avec les lettres ? A la fois symbole pur mais aussi... more
La tesi presenta inizialmente il pensiero di Jacques Derrida sull'animalità. Il tema affrontato è la sovranità dell'uomo sul resto dei viventi, in particolare nei riguardi della discriminazione dell'animalità. Nei capitoli a seguire si... more
Deriving from the myth of Narcissus, in which a beautiful youth falls in love with his own reflection, the concept of narcissism was given its first systematic treatment in Sigmund Freud's 1914 essay “On Narcissism.” Since Freud's account... more
Sigmund Freud (1856–1939), one of the most influential figures of the 20th century, remains also one of its most controversial. Far from being an outmoded icon of modern psychology’s early historical development, Freud’s doctrines (the... more
This article takes us into the heart of the complexities of the concept of narcissism, which has been deployed by psychoanalysts, film theorists and cultural critics to various and often contradictory ends. I begin by considering the use... more
This essay considers how Freud traveled in postwar Egypt through an exploration of the work of Yusuf Murad, the founder of a school of thought within the psychological and human sciences, and provides a close study of the journal he... more
The loss of the beloved, the fear or experience of it, either because of death or other reasons has been a repeatedly occurring theme in the work of Julian Barnes. In Before She Met Me, the fear of loss forms the subconscious of a... more
Freud, Cinsellik, Psikanaliz, Histeri, Rüyaların Yorumu, Sembolizm, Kadın, Erkek, Latent Rüyalar, Manifest Rüyalar, Serbest Çağrışım Metodu, Tedai-yi Efkâr, Te'vil, Rüya Çalışması, Kaydırma, Benzetme, Gerileme Rüyaları, İlerleme Rüyaları,... more
O artigo traça paralelos entre o princípio de repetição freudiano e o "mal elemental" a que Levinas se refere em sua filosofia.