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What is the Lacanian term 'The Real', and can the concept be found in other movements? [closed]
In Zizek's studies of Lacan, he talks about the Real being the gaps in between symbolic reality. However, what is the full Lacanian definition? and what are the definitions of 'The Real' in other ...
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Spirit vs. big Other in Zizek's philosophy
What is the relationship between the Hegelian Spirit and Lacan's big Other in the view of Slavoj Zizek?
Are there passages where both are present? or where Spirit is used in a more explicitly ...
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what's object petit a in zizek view
what's the concept of object petite a in zizekian view?
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what's difference between zizekian view and lacanian view about this term, are the same or not?
I think this term is very vague and I ...
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Zizek vs mainstream Lacan interpretation
I find it somehow confusing - after all, most of Lacanian interpretation known to mass public have been Zizek's. But many resources report that Zizek's interpretation clashed with well-known Lacanian ...
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Colonization of the imaginary - is this even possible?
Nowhere is this fetishist logic more evident than apropos of Tibet, one of the central references of the post-Christian "spiritual" imaginary. Today, Tibet more and more plays the role of such a ...
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How would Zizek explain his own popularity with contemporary media?
The functioning of cinema and other artistic and informational mediums within capitalism have been problematised by Zizek from a number of perspectives. within the huge volume of content which Zizek ...
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Globalization directly resuscitates local traditions [closed]
I saw this on Wallerstein's writing, and I am not sure how one leads to this conclusion.
What is the source of this quote, "Globalization directly resuscitates local traditions", and how does one ...
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What are the most significant contributions Slavoj Žižek has made to the field of philosophy?
What are the most significant contributions Slavoj Žižek has made to the field of philosophy, perhaps in particular to political philosophy?
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Why did Heidegger (postmodernism) ignore Schelling's later thought?
F.W.J. Schelling (1775-1854) seems to be a seriously overlooked figure of modern philosophy: is there a good reason (beyond the merely historical) for his diminished relative importance compared, for ...
