Language Precedes the Existence of an Individual | A Lacanian Perspective @RahulSam

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Dr. Leon S. Brenner contrasts us with other animals to expound on the criticality of language to human subjectivity while highlighting its connection to the body.

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$Language Precedes the Existence of an Individual | A Lacanian Perspective Dr. Leon S. Brenner contrasts us with other animals to expound on the criticality of language to human subjectivity while highlighting its connection to the body. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/KiWXPPJ67d0?si=v7OqBMaYa-Xk3FDQ {Podcast} Substack: https://rsampod.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ryEqjut4r6SMtfxLdM1Le Anchor: https://anchor.fm/rahul-samaranayake {Website} https://rahulsam.me/ {Social Media} https://twitter.com/trsam97 https://www.instagram.com/name_is_rahul/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-samaranayake-981a9315b/ {Reference Links} https://leonbrenner.com/book/ {Images & Videos used} Thumbnail: Suffer little children to come unto me by Rembrandt (c. 1620) If the ideas I discuss in this channel evoke your interest, consider visiting https://theunhappyman.substack.com/ Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. 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The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt. — Paul Tillich My disquisition on the foremost Existentialist Theologians of the 20th Century, Paul Tillichs The Courage to Be. {Podcast} Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ryEqjut4r6SMtfxLdM1Le Anchor: https://anchor.fm/rahul-samaranayake {Social Media} https://twitter.com/trsam97 https://www.minds.com/trahulsam/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-samaranayake-981a9315b/ https://trahulsam.medium.com/ https://www.instagram.com/name_is_rahul/ Facebook Group: https://goo.gl/JoL9CA {Reference Links} Commentaries & book reviews: http://www.bookrags.com/studyguide-the-courage-to-be-tillich/#gsc.tab=0 https://people.bu.edu/wwildman/tillich/resources/review_tillich-paul_couragetobe.htm https://youtu.be/srC6ZsH4nwg https://youtu.be/Z3ZZzudEXMU Papers on Tillich and Heidegger: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1509278 https://open.bu.edu/handle/2144/8468 {Music Used} Epidemic Sound: https://bit.ly/2T22q6V {Images & Videos used} - If the ideas I discuss in this channel evoke your interest, consider visiting REALM: https://www.realmprojectau.com/ Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. 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Or, to put it in moral terms, is it something like cowardice and insincerity? To put it immorally, is it a form of cunning? O, Socrates, Socrates, was that perhaps your secret? 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