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Capital recapturing the system of the psychotherapy industry ensures that the main goal of client improvement for client improvement sake is replaced by goals that are more marketable, such as fewer bad feelings or a better-behaved child for your parental dollar investment. Progress that isn’t immediately understood by a lay person may be tossed aside as unimportant, but these complex concepts simply are not unimportant.
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― Žižek in the Clinic: A Revolutionary Proposal for a New Endgame in Psychotherapy
― Žižek in the Clinic: A Revolutionary Proposal for a New Endgame in Psychotherapy
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Both Zizek and early Hegelians hint at some sort of state that is both beyond and within reality, both an escape and a hyper-examination that allows for some sort of becoming that does not escape ideology, but at least to some degree has a self that knows the game which the mind is playing and is not fooling itself.
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― Žižek in the Clinic: A Revolutionary Proposal for a New Endgame in Psychotherapy
― Žižek in the Clinic: A Revolutionary Proposal for a New Endgame in Psychotherapy