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ŽIŽEK on surplus happiness | The false joy of excess

Philosophy For Our Times

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Exploration of Pleasure, Renunciation, and Power Dynamics in Sexuality and Oppression

This chapter examines the complexities of pleasure, renunciation, and power dynamics in the context of sexuality and oppression, drawing from various theories to explore the perverse pleasure derived from loss and renunciation.

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