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“Of course, nothing in our experience authorises us to maintain that the ego should be identified with a power of synthesis. Is there even any need to resort to Freudian experience to see this? A simple and sincere inspection of the life of each and every one of us makes it ...
“My language is German. My culture, my attainments are German. I considered myself German intellectually, until I noticed the growth of anti-Semitic prejudice in Germany and German-Austria. Since that time, I consider myself no longer a German; I prefer to call myself a Jew.” SF
“I have already said enough to you for you to know that jouissance is the jar of the Danaides, and that once you have started, you never know where it will end. It begins with a tickle and ends with a blaze of petrol. That’s always what jouissance is.”
Jacques Lacan
Man believes he creates
He believes believes believes
He creates creates creates
He creates creates creates woman
In reality, he puts her to work
To the work of the One
Jacques Lacan, On Feminine Sexuality, The Limits of Love and Knowledge
Gustav Klimt, Danaides, 1907
“What is the unconscious? How are we to interpret this concept now that we no longer relate it to consciousness, but rather to the function of speech in the field of language? Do we not all know that the unconscious is wholly situated in the space that is repeatedly produced ...
... all collapse to produce this shutting away of each subject in his own world, and therefore the impossibility of any common world. In view of which, one makes do.”
@jamplus Everyone is Mad
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“The neuroses exhibit on the one hand striking and far-reaching points of agreement with those great social institutions, art, religion and philosophy. But on the other hand they seem like distortions of them. It might be maintained that a case of hysteria is a caricature of ...
Sigmund Freud playing cards with his colleagues at Berggasse 19:
“Anyway, civilisation is always imposed by a small minority on an unwilling majority.”