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Quilting Point

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The Name of the Father Is One Quilting Point, Right?

The fear of god is able to form all fears into perfect courage, says freud. It's a way of giving absolute authority to one gure name of the father and then taking it away from all these competing figures. The scheme of the quilting point is essential in human experience, period. No other sentence. Next paragraph: Why does this minimal scheme of human experience retain its irreducible and yet enigmatic value for us? And why privilege the edipus complex?

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