RHETOR 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Systematic Chaos, Nuclear Family, Daniel Paul Schreber
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Child tries to kill dad because of sexual desire for mother. Freud natural sexuality that drives unconscious thoughts. Sexuality is omnipresent between nonhumans and human. Human being as intelligent machine, comparable to computer. Not defined so much by intimacy, but omnipresent desire between social. Society/ culture: object flows (cid:498)partial object(cid:499) fetish, related to each other, in constant motion and flow. Desire not an absolute category: not natural, emerges in the situation. Oedipus (1) father, mother, child (2) family as historical phenomenon. Anti-oedipus set up against freud"s bourgeois notion of nuclear family. Control family unit because want to control movement of individually historically. New notion of family: live under 1 roof, social unity, becomes source of family/ culture imaginary. Notion of family is contentious, notion of sexuality because of social pressure to reproduce. Purpose to describe (cid:498)desiring production(cid:499) (cid:523)creative form of desire(cid:524) Schizoanalysis should become a symptom of capitalist economy and culture.
