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09: The Pleasure of the Text: The Standard Edition

Ordinary Unhappiness

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The Systematicity of Freud

James Strychee is really clear that he wants to keep certain things consistent. He chooses always to translate Triebe as instinct. So you can have a sense that you're seeing through a little bit more. And at the same time, it's worth saying here that a lot of what sometimes turns people off to Freud in English is reflects infillicities or difficult decisions that the straight cheese made in translation wise.

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