Gilles Deleuze & Félix Guattari's "Anti Oedipus" (Chapter 3/4)
Theory & Philosophy
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The Intersections of State, Capitalism, and Desire
This chapter explores the relationship between state formation and capitalism, focusing on how universal equivalence and writing systems transformed social dynamics. It also examines the emergence of despotism, the characteristics of state machines, and the persistent control exerted by capitalist structures through the lens of Oedipus.
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