Is There a Freud's 'Melancholy'?

I think we're a little bit skeptical about, you know, accelerating loss or accelerating the destruction of institutions. I think withdrawal can also be a kind of momentary interruption to regain a certain potential,. which would be actually much closer to Agammann's notion of the institution, for example. So if we withdraw, I just read a Chiefess book on soil, not soil, not oil, if we withdraw it would have to be a collective decision on organizing our society differently. And this is where she sees the task of critical theory in exit times. It is too much fantasizing about exiting, she argues, and quite convincing in our view. She proposes care as the opposing political force

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