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Seminar 16

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From Dusting to Abjaya: A Psychoanalytic Journey

This chapter explores the evolution of psychoanalytic concepts, especially the shift from 'dusting' to 'Abjaya Ak', influenced by figures like Freud and Heidegger. It delves into the complexities of Lacanian ideas such as extimacy, the relationship between self and object, and critiques surrounding psychoanalytic methods versus cognitive therapy. The discussion highlights how contemporary interpretations, like 'main character syndrome', can reflect deeper psychological needs and their existential implications.

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