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PREVIEW: Adrian Johnston & The Inhuman Selfishness of Capital

Žižek And So On

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The Dual Tragedy of Wealth and Desire

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between wealth, philanthropy, and psychological desire using Lacanian psychoanalysis. It examines how acquiring wealth can result in unforeseen challenges and critiques the motivations behind capitalist reinvestment and philanthropic efforts.

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