Slavoj Žižek, How to Read Lacan
24. augusta 2024 14:18,
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“What all this amounts to is that for Lacan the Real, at its most radical, has to be totally de-substantialised.
It is not an external thing that resists being caught in the symbolic network, but the fissure within the symbolic network itself.
The Real as the monstrous Thing behind the veil of appearances is the ultimate lure that lends itself easily to New Age appropriation, as in Joseph Campbell’s notion of the monstrous God: By monster I mean some horrendous presence or apparition that explodes all your standards for harmony, order and ethical conduct. God in the role of destroyer.
Such experiences go past ethical judgements. This is wiped out. God is horrific.”
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