/lit/ - Literature

According to Lacan, women don't really have subjectivity, or at least they'll never understand what turns them on.

Here that? Lacan thinks women are just pretty little flowers that like to get raped.

inb4 but you completely misunderstand his math equations!

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not fake science, pseudoscience

i.e. Popper dismissed psychoanalysis because it's not falsifiable. yet the scientific method (and the notion of falsifiability) cannot be falsified. further, as I've discussed here before, the very notion of performing science in the first place is antirational - all normativity is. psychoanalysis is what transcends this

further, as with critical theory, human behavior is beyond the positivism of natural science, because it is always already embedded in ideology (or the unconscious)

Y'ALL LITERARY THEORISTS RECOGNIZE ME -- AMIRITE?
I'M JACQUES LACAN AND YOU CAN'T UNDERSTAND A FUCKING THING I WRITE
HAVE FUN CRAMMING MY DENSE THEORIES INTO YOUR SKULLS
JUST SO YOU KNOW, I WROTE THEM FOR THE LULZ

I think its time we welcome our new friend, his name is Jacques, and he's here to help