Tarrying With the Negative

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Pub. Date: 1993-12-01
Publisher(s): Duke Univ Pr
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Summary

"This new Zizek is as stunning as its predecessors, and breaks new philosophical ground. Not only to Kant and Hegel illuminate Lacan (and vice versa), mass culture and politics illuminate all of them, along with a bonus in an astonishing excursus on opera."--Fredric Jameson

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(8)
I COGITO: THE VOID CALLED SUBJECT
``I or He or It (the Thing) Which Thinks''
9(36)
The Noir Subject
Out of Joint
From Kant to Hegel
The Nonequivalent Exchange
Money and Subjectivity
From Subject to Substance and Back
The Subject as ``Vanishing Mediator''
Limitation Precedes Transcendence
``Total Recall'': Knowledge in the Real
Cogito and the Sexual Difference
45(38)
The Kantian Crack in the Universal
The Christian Sublime, or, the ``Downward-Synthesis''
The ``Formulae of Sexuation''
``I Am Not Where I Think''
Cogito as the Fantasy-gaze
``Self-consciousness Is an Object''
``I Doubt, Therefore I Am''
The Precipitous Identification
II ERGO: THE DIALECTICAL NONSEQUITUR
On Radical Evil and Related Matters
83(42)
``Kant with Bentham''
Fantasy and Reality
``A Hair of the Dog That Bit You''
The Radical Evil
There Are Piples and Pipes
The Nonintersubjective Other
The Object of the Indefinite Judgment
Ate and Its Beyond
The Symbolic Beatitude
Hegel's ``Logic of Essence'' as a Theory of Ideology
125(40)
The Principle of the Insufficient Ground
Identity, Difference, Contradiction
Form/Essence, Form/Matter, Form/Content Formal, Real, Complete Ground
From ``In-itself'' to ``For-itself''
Ground versus Conditions
The Tautological ``Return of the Thing to Itself''
The ``Absolute Unrest of Becoming''
Actuality of the Possible
III SUM: THE LOOP OF ENJOYMENT
``The Wound Is Healed Only by the Spear That Smote You''
165(35)
The Answer of the Real
Subjectivity and Grace
From Mozart to Wagner
``I Am Going to Talk to You about the Lamella''
The Wagnerian Performative
Beyond the Phallus
Safe-keeping God's Jouissance
The Perverse Loop
Enjoy Your Nation as Yourself!
200(39)
The ``Theft of Enjoyment''
Capitalism without Capitalism
The Blind Spot of Liberalism
Spinozism, or, the Ideology of Late Capitalism Dreams of Nationalism, Explained by the Dream of Radical Evil
The Eastern European ``Vanishing Mediators''
Collapse of the ``Big Other''
Notes 239(48)
Index 287

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