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UNLOCKED: Freud and Politics (w/ Pat Blanchfield)

Know Your Enemy

CHAPTER

What Is Psychoanalysis?

Part of what psychoanalysis is about is thinking about phenomena that are over determined, or can be read multiple ways. Political scientists have a really hard time with this - why did the election in virginia happen? It has to be either c r t or a, the clothes, schools or masks, or it's got o be one thing more than the other. But we perceive ther a amic interactionin this moment were its likely. And psychoanalysts help us deal with that dissatisfying nature of realityt there will not be one answer.

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