Ep. 236: Judith Butler Interview: "The Force of Nonviolence"
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Importance of Identifying With Immigrants
We're talking about a kind of a basic way of operating psychologically that is transferred onto other situations. So it doesn't have to be the case that we're in a specific relationship to immigrants to have this mode of thinking apply. And in the case of morning in melancholy, the identification. But one aspect of this internalization of an object with which you are disappointed, which will become the bad object and leads to self-irating is that you are maintaining a tie to a certain kind of ideal object.
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