Capitalism and Desire: In Dialogue with Psychoanalysis
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Is There a Structure of Desire Outside of Capitalism?
In buddhism, formed 25 hundred years ago, it also has a theory of eno subjectivity and desire. The fact that psychoanalysis and buddhism come to some at least similar conclusions about subjectivity might actually count in favor of your argument here. It's at least worth a wrestling with. What do you respond to the question of idealism, this idea? Am i misunderstanding it by saying that psychoanalysis locates an the primary cause of human suffering in the mind? Is that a wrong way to think about it?
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