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Oedipus Complex

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Is the Edifice Complex a Disproving of Psychoanalysis?

The clinic is not to put two people in a room and have one person convince the other person of something. It is about, it's about mediation and confrontation. And it's mediation with allows you to encounter what's not there because your desire is always focused on what't not there. Like he had this absent mother in this absent father and he had a collision with both.

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