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Capitalism and Desire w/ Todd McGowan

Žižek And So On

CHAPTER

The Limits of Sublimation in Capitalism

This chapter explores the concept of sublimation and its relationship to capitalism, discussing how desires become limited when tied to the accumulation of wealth and how the destruction of use is crucial for creating value in capitalism.

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