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Absolute recoil : towards a new foundation of dialectical materialism, Slavoj Žižek

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Summary
Argues that, in the face of the failures of philosophical materialism, the only way to keep up with the challenges of the modern world is to embrace dialectical materialism and provides a new foundation for the philosophy
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
viii, 436 pages
Contents
  • The anticipatory subject
  • 2.From Kant to Hegel
  • The ontic question
  • The Hegelian move
  • The framed frame
  • 3.The Wound
  • "Getting stuck"
  • The Fall
  • The anti-colonial recoil
  • The violence of the beginning
  • Machine generated contents note: Materialism, old and new
  • The absolute recoil
  • Interlude I Staging Feminine Hysteria
  • Art and the unconscious
  • The impasses of atonality
  • The "dream-thought" of Erwartung
  • pt. II THE HEGELIAN EVENT
  • 4.Evental Truth, Evental Sex
  • The three Events of philosophy
  • "La verite surgit de la meprise"
  • The circle of becoming
  • Against the deflated Hegel
  • Das Unbehagen in der Sexualitat
  • 5.Being, Not-Knowing, Absolute Knowing
  • Knowing, death, ignorance, sacrifice
  • Quantum knowing
  • Is Absolute Knowing Hegel's docta ignorantia?
  • The disparity
  • Dialectical historicity
  • pt. I BEYOND THE TRANSCENDENTAL
  • 1.Towards a Materialist Theory of Subjectivity
  • Kant avec Althusser
  • The forced choice of freedom
  • The lesson of playing golf on the shores of Galilee
  • The Fall, again
  • Why we should marry a doll
  • Where, exactly, is the trouble in paradise?
  • Cynical wisdom
  • pt. III HEGEL BEYOND HEGEL
  • 7.Varieties of the "Negation of Negation"
  • Suicide as the act of assuming the impossible/real of freedom
  • The two butterflies
  • Between the two impossibilities
  • Note continued: 6.God's Twisted Identity
  • The "downward-synthesis"
  • Against the "Holderlin-paradigm"
  • 8."There Is a Non-Relationship"
  • Two films on subjectivity
  • The necessity of a chimney sweep
  • Desire, Drive, Deleuze, Lacan
  • The Absolute
  • 9.From Here to Den
  • Between den and clinamen
  • Den and the One
  • Gods of the Real
  • From ISR to a, S(A), $
  • Sinthome, objet a, $
  • The bond of the Word
  • Historicizing God
  • God in struggle with Himself
  • The prosthetic God
  • Interlude II Lubitsch, The Poet Of Cynical Wisdom?
  • The three whites and the two blacks
Isbn
9781784781996
Instance
Label
Absolute recoil : towards a new foundation of dialectical materialism
Title
Absolute recoil
Title remainder
towards a new foundation of dialectical materialism
Statement of responsibility
Slavoj Žižek
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Argues that, in the face of the failures of philosophical materialism, the only way to keep up with the challenges of the modern world is to embrace dialectical materialism and provides a new foundation for the philosophy
Cataloging source
YDXCP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Žižek, Slavoj
Dewey number
146.32
Index
no index present
LC call number
B809.8
LC item number
.Z585 2015
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Dialectical materialism
  • Dialectical materialism
Label
Absolute recoil : towards a new foundation of dialectical materialism, Slavoj Žižek
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Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The anticipatory subject
  • 2.From Kant to Hegel
  • The ontic question
  • The Hegelian move
  • The framed frame
  • 3.The Wound
  • "Getting stuck"
  • The Fall
  • The anti-colonial recoil
  • The violence of the beginning
  • Machine generated contents note: Materialism, old and new
  • The absolute recoil
  • Interlude I Staging Feminine Hysteria
  • Art and the unconscious
  • The impasses of atonality
  • The "dream-thought" of Erwartung
  • pt. II THE HEGELIAN EVENT
  • 4.Evental Truth, Evental Sex
  • The three Events of philosophy
  • "La verite surgit de la meprise"
  • The circle of becoming
  • Against the deflated Hegel
  • Das Unbehagen in der Sexualitat
  • 5.Being, Not-Knowing, Absolute Knowing
  • Knowing, death, ignorance, sacrifice
  • Quantum knowing
  • Is Absolute Knowing Hegel's docta ignorantia?
  • The disparity
  • Dialectical historicity
  • pt. I BEYOND THE TRANSCENDENTAL
  • 1.Towards a Materialist Theory of Subjectivity
  • Kant avec Althusser
  • The forced choice of freedom
  • The lesson of playing golf on the shores of Galilee
  • The Fall, again
  • Why we should marry a doll
  • Where, exactly, is the trouble in paradise?
  • Cynical wisdom
  • pt. III HEGEL BEYOND HEGEL
  • 7.Varieties of the "Negation of Negation"
  • Suicide as the act of assuming the impossible/real of freedom
  • The two butterflies
  • Between the two impossibilities
  • Note continued: 6.God's Twisted Identity
  • The "downward-synthesis"
  • Against the "Holderlin-paradigm"
  • 8."There Is a Non-Relationship"
  • Two films on subjectivity
  • The necessity of a chimney sweep
  • Desire, Drive, Deleuze, Lacan
  • The Absolute
  • 9.From Here to Den
  • Between den and clinamen
  • Den and the One
  • Gods of the Real
  • From ISR to a, S(A), $
  • Sinthome, objet a, $
  • The bond of the Word
  • Historicizing God
  • God in struggle with Himself
  • The prosthetic God
  • Interlude II Lubitsch, The Poet Of Cynical Wisdom?
  • The three whites and the two blacks
Control code
ocn900180047
Dimensions
21 cm
Extent
viii, 436 pages
Isbn
9781784781996
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Label
Absolute recoil : towards a new foundation of dialectical materialism, Slavoj Žižek
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The anticipatory subject
  • 2.From Kant to Hegel
  • The ontic question
  • The Hegelian move
  • The framed frame
  • 3.The Wound
  • "Getting stuck"
  • The Fall
  • The anti-colonial recoil
  • The violence of the beginning
  • Machine generated contents note: Materialism, old and new
  • The absolute recoil
  • Interlude I Staging Feminine Hysteria
  • Art and the unconscious
  • The impasses of atonality
  • The "dream-thought" of Erwartung
  • pt. II THE HEGELIAN EVENT
  • 4.Evental Truth, Evental Sex
  • The three Events of philosophy
  • "La verite surgit de la meprise"
  • The circle of becoming
  • Against the deflated Hegel
  • Das Unbehagen in der Sexualitat
  • 5.Being, Not-Knowing, Absolute Knowing
  • Knowing, death, ignorance, sacrifice
  • Quantum knowing
  • Is Absolute Knowing Hegel's docta ignorantia?
  • The disparity
  • Dialectical historicity
  • pt. I BEYOND THE TRANSCENDENTAL
  • 1.Towards a Materialist Theory of Subjectivity
  • Kant avec Althusser
  • The forced choice of freedom
  • The lesson of playing golf on the shores of Galilee
  • The Fall, again
  • Why we should marry a doll
  • Where, exactly, is the trouble in paradise?
  • Cynical wisdom
  • pt. III HEGEL BEYOND HEGEL
  • 7.Varieties of the "Negation of Negation"
  • Suicide as the act of assuming the impossible/real of freedom
  • The two butterflies
  • Between the two impossibilities
  • Note continued: 6.God's Twisted Identity
  • The "downward-synthesis"
  • Against the "Holderlin-paradigm"
  • 8."There Is a Non-Relationship"
  • Two films on subjectivity
  • The necessity of a chimney sweep
  • Desire, Drive, Deleuze, Lacan
  • The Absolute
  • 9.From Here to Den
  • Between den and clinamen
  • Den and the One
  • Gods of the Real
  • From ISR to a, S(A), $
  • Sinthome, objet a, $
  • The bond of the Word
  • Historicizing God
  • God in struggle with Himself
  • The prosthetic God
  • Interlude II Lubitsch, The Poet Of Cynical Wisdom?
  • The three whites and the two blacks
Control code
ocn900180047
Dimensions
21 cm
Extent
viii, 436 pages
Isbn
9781784781996
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n

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