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Parallax View

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ISBN-10: 0262240513

ISBN-13: 9780262240512

Edition: 2006

Authors: Slavoj Zizek

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The author theorises the 'parallax gap' in the ontological, the scientific, and the political, and rehabilitates dialectical materialism. The text describes parallax as the apparent displacement of an object, caused by a change in observational position. It focuses on three main modes of parallax.
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 2/10/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 528
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.13" long x 1.42" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Series Foreword
Introduction: Dialectical Materialism at the Gates
The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
The Subject, This "Inwardly Circumcised Jew"
The Tickling Object
The Kantian Parallax
The Birth of (Hegelian) Concrete Universality out of the Spirit of (Kantian) Antinomies
The Master-Signifier and Its Vicissitudes
Soave sia il vento...
The Parallax of the Critique of Political Economy
"...ce seul objet dont le Neant s'honore"
Building Blocks for a Materialist Theology
A Boy Meets the Lady
Kierkegaard as a Hegelian
Die Versagung
The Traps of Pure Sacrifice
The Difficulty of Being a Kantian
The Comedy of Incarnation
Odradek as a Political Category
Too Much Life!
Kate's Choice, or, The Materialism of Henry James
The Solar Parallax: The Unbearable Lightness of Being No One
The Unbearable Heaviness of Being Divine Shit
Burned by the Sun
Pick Up Your Cave!
Copernicus, Darwin, Freud ... and Many Others
Toward a New Science of Appearances
Resistances to Disenchantment
When the God Comes Around
The Desublimated Object of Post-Ideology
Danger? What Danger?
The Loop of Freedom
"Positing the Presuppositions"
A Cognitivist Hegel?
The False Opacity
Emotions Lie, or, Where Damasio Is Wrong
Hegel, Marx, Dennett
From Physics to Design?
The Unconscious Act of Freedom
The Language of Seduction, the Seduction of Language
Objet petit a in Social Links, or, The Impasses of Anti-Anti-Semitism
The Lunar Parallax: Toward a Politics of Subtraction
From Surplus-Value to Surplus-Power
Ontic Errance, Ontological Truth
Gelassenheit? No, Thanks!
Toward the Theory of the Stalinist Musical
The Biopolitical Parallax
The Historicity of the Four Discourses
Jouissance as a Political Category
Do We Still Live in a World?
The Obscene Knot of Ideology, and How to Untie It
The Academic Rumspringa, or, the Parallax of Power and Resistance
Human Rights versus the Rights of the Inhuman
Violence Enframed
The Ignorance of the Chicken
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Fundamentalism?
Over the Rainbow Coalition!
Robert Schumann as a Theorist of Ideology
Welcome to the Desert of the American Subculture
Of Eggs, Omelets, and Bartleby's Smile
Notes
Index