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Taylor Adkins - Curious Case of Judge Schreber

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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Understanding Freudian Sublimation

This chapter explores Freud's concept of sublimation and its connection to the sublime and approaching limits. The speakers delve into the difference between popular understanding and the root concept of sublimation, as well as its connection to Freudian and Hegelian dialectic. They discuss the redirection of sexual energy towards cultural and artistic pursuits, highlighting the equal amount of sexuality found in seemingly different professions like a prostitute or a mathematician.

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