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Oedipus Complex

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Is There a Prohibition on the Mother and the Father?

Mari Rudy: The taboo is one of Lev Levisraus' ways of proving the edifice complex, but I would actually say the opposite. My claim would be it's the very emergence of the taboo that retroactively generates the edifice, you know, edible desires. Mm hmm. That's right. But, but what that means is that,. that Edible desire has to be responding to that, not generative of that. Yeah. Mari Rudy: There are all kinds of stories like people tell about how their mother didn't have a penis and they were forced to repress them. It started with this kind of popular like jokey like mom, mom blog

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