Why Theory

Negation

Feb 5, 2023

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Freud's Psychoanalysis Is Not a Foreclosure of These Ideas

03:09

The Primal Primacy of Negation

03:36

Dream Work and Condensation and Displacement

02:21

Introduction

2min

Freud and Psychoanalysis - The Negation

2min

Is This Essay for Being So Short Does the Double Duty of Providing a Meta-Psychological Commentary

3min

Is Irony a Negative Sign?

2min

Dream Work and Condensation and Displacement

2min

The Primal Primacy of Negation

4min

The Importance of Lifting Negation

4min

The Supergo Promises

2min

I Think It's a Good Thing That Not All of His Appeals Together Was Precisely This Anti-Pc You Can Say Anything With Me

3min

10.

The Left Needs to Be on the Side of the Unconscious

4min

11.

Psychoanalysis and the Negative Sign

4min

12.

The Edifice Complex Is a Focuses on Form and Not on Content

2min

13.

I Think the Um Negation Is Wider Than Froyd Wants to Give Credit For

5min

14.

Is There a Refining Process in Reality Testing?

3min

15.

Freud's the Cafe Is Just the Cafe Yeah Yeah Yeah Right Yeah Yeah So I Think That's Right

3min

16.

Freud's Psychoanalysis Is Not a Foreclosure of These Ideas

3min

17.

Finding an Object Is Always Finding an Object

5min

18.

The Primacy of Negation in Kant

3min

19.

The Fundamental Form of the Unconscious Is a No

2min

20.

The Drive Is Always Satisfied

3min

21.

The Original Sin Is the Eating Complex and That's What I Think He Would Have Said

4min

22.

Laconne's Anxiety Seminar

3min

23.

The Death Drive Principle and Beyond the Pleasure Principle

5min

24.

Huyloois Rips Off Ray Parker Jr's Song of Your Own

3min

Ryan and Todd engage with Freud's late essay "Negation" (1923). They look at the radical insights that he comes to as well as address the moments where he leaves various theoretical points undeveloped. They make a claim for the outsized importance of this brief essay.

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