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Surplus Enjoyment

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The Trajectory of 'Other' and its Connection to Marx

This chapter explores the trajectory of the term 'other' in the seminar and its connection to Marx. It delves into how surplus enjoyment is explicitly linked to perversion in this seminar and its absence in other seminars. It also discusses the insufficiency of Marx's theory of surplus value and Lacan's belief that surplus enjoyment overlooks the psychic dimension of capital.

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