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  • 41Freud, Sigmund — born May 6, 1856, Freiberg, Moravia, Austrian Empire died Sept. 23, 1939, London, Eng. Austrian neuropsychologist, founder of psychoanalysis, and one of the major intellectual figures of the 20th century. Trained in Vienna as a neurologist, Freud …

    Universalium

  • 42correspondent — I adjective adapted, agreeable, agreed, akin, analogous, answerable, apposite, appropriate, belonging, coequal, coextensive, cognate, coincidental, coinciding, collateral, comfortable, comparable, commensurable, complementary, concomitant,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 43Triple Alliance —    A secret treaty signed by Germany, AustriaHungary, and Italy on 20 May 1882, the Triple Alliance bound the signatories to offer mutual assistance in the event that any one of them should be attacked by two or more powers Russia and France… …

    Historical Dictionary of modern Italy

  • 44Marxism (Philosophies of) — Philosophies of Marxism Lenin, Lukács, Gramsci, Althusser Michael Kelly INTRODUCTION Marxist philosophy can be seen as a struggle with Hegel or a struggle with capitalism, that is, as an intellectual or a political movement. Neither of these… …

    History of philosophy

  • 45cathexis — A charge of psychic energy. The term is particularly associated with Sigmund Freud , who used it to refer to the investment of libidinal (sexual) energy in ideas, persons, or things. These ‘object cathexes’ of the id were counterposed by anti… …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 46correspondent — a. 1. Adapted, suited, suiting, fitted, suitable, fitting, agreeable, conformable, answerable, corresponding. 2. Corresponding, answering, correlative, belonging, counterposed, complemental, complementary …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 47fatal —    by Andrew Wernick   The notion of fatal strategies is most associated with Baudrillard s book of that title (FS). But the idea, interwoven with what he called the turn to the object , can be traced in his work from the mid 1970s onwards, a… …

    The Baudrillard dictionary