FDP

King of all Dogs

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

Sigismund Schlomo Freud with his mother Amalia Malka Nathansohn Freud.

This photograph was taken in 1872 when he was 16-years-old and she was 36. Seven younger siblings have been born, including Julius who lived only six months. Sigmund abbreviated his given name and dropped ...

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess, 1899

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

to know yourself and so on and so on. And secondly that the aim of psychoanalysis is to ease or diminish your suffering. No. The point is not to ease your suffering, the point is to move out of these categories of ‘do I suffer?’ ‘do I have pleasure?’, ‘am I enjoying life?’” SZ

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

“In order to really use psychoanalysis today, in order to understand ideological phenomena, one has to get rid of many, many stupid clichés about psychoanalysis. One is that psychoanalysis is a form of self-knowledge; that it’s a radical version of the ancient Greek bullshit ...

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

“Indeed, Freud teaches us – and I will have to make this a signed frontispiece – about the distance, the gap even, that exists between the structuring of desire and the structuring of needs. The entire experience instituted and defined by Freud shows, at every turn ...

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

Jacques Lacan, Encore, Seminar XX, On Feminine Sexuality, the Limits of Love and Knowledge, 1972 - 1973

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

“It is that we are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love.”

Sigmund Freud, Civi and Its Discos

[Samantha Rose Hill @Samantharhill]

"For me the question was, either I study philosophy or I drown myself."

— Hannah Arendt

[FDP @FDP23880397]

@PeteNorth303 Too late..

[Jake Holliday @J_O_Holliday]

In the 90s, near Halbe, south of Berlin, a box containing several hundred documents relating to personnel from the 32. SS Volunteer Grenadier Division was found. The contents were sold.

A similar box containing paperwork was found nearby in the 60s, but was seized by the Stasi.

[marysocontrary @so_contrary]

JC Götting

[Sigmund Freud ✍️ @SigmundFrrreud]

The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.

[Nature is Amazing ☘️ @AMAZlNGNATURE]

Quetzalcoatlus northropi model next to a 1.8m man. The largest known flying animal to ever exist.

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

Fine writers do psychoanalysis

“No need of a story, a story is not compulsory, just a life. That’s the mistake I made, one of the mistakes, to have wanted a story for myself whereas life alone is enough.”

Samuel Beckett, Stories and Texts for Nothing, 1955

[Physics In History @PhysInHistory]

Physics Photo Of The Day:

Last photo of Einstein's desk taken just hours after he passed away on April 18th, 1955.
Photo taken by Ralph Morse from Life Magazine.

[LiteraryVienna @LiteraryVienna]

„That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.“

Christopher Hitchens
* April 13, 1949

[Lacan Circle Of Australia @lacancircle]

Vintage comics do psychoanalysis

“I’ve got so much love to STRATEGICALLY WITHHOLD.”