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Desiring desire in Visconti’s Ossessione

Journal of Romance Studies, 2012
A considerable amount of critical literature on Luchino Visconti’s film Ossessione [Obsession] questions whether there is a “gay” storyline that subtends its narrative. This paper shifts the emphasis to the film’s representation of desire, which, it argues, is structured not through the pursuit of an object but a desire for desire itself.
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Desire/drive

2015
Like Zizek's theories, fantasy is derived from the psychoanalytic work of Freud and Lacan. The principal point for Lacan is that fantasy is setting for desire where fantasy provides the matrix through which subjects begin to desire. The object that consumes desire and therefore occupies the fantasy of subject must fall prey to the illusion that it is ...
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The Desired and the Desirable in Dewey's Ethics

Dialogue, 1963
That x is desired is a necessary but not a sufficient ground for claiming that x is good or that x ought to be or that x is desirable—and these three phrases I take to be synonymous for Dewey. Everything that is desirable is desired but it is not the case that everything that is desired is desirable.
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Examination of Desire and the Desirous

1995
Abstract If prior to desire And without desire there were a desirous one, Desire would depend on him. Desire would exist when there is a desirous one. Were there no desirous one, moreover, Where would desire occur? Whether or not desire or the desirous one exist, The analysis would be the same.
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Desirability of conditionals

Synthese, 2015
This paper explores the different ways in which conditionals can be carriers of good and bad news. I suggest a general measure of the desirability of conditionals, and use it to explore the different ways in which conditionals can have news value. I conclude by arguing that the desirability of a counterfactual conditional cannot be reduced to the ...
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Desiring Machines: Machines That Are Desired and Machines That Desire

Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture, 2021
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From Desire to Desire

World Literature Today, 1977
L. B. Croft, Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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The Desire for Order

1993
The process of becoming modern has been the conquest of the mysterious and the unpredictable. We humans have declared ourselves to be the supremely rational animal capable of ordering knowledge, evaluating its significance and applying it in the most efficient way.
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Forest of desires and desire of forests

2010
This paper aims at highlighting one of the pivotal points of the ancient Indian culture: the relationship between the ethics of Vedic ritualism and the ethics of Early Buddhism. As it is well known, the Vedic culture is considered one the most ancient stages of the Indian civilization, being traced back to the 2nd millennium B.C. c.a. Such a culture is
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Driver social desirability scale: A Turkish adaptation and examination in the driving context

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 2022
Timo Lajunen, Ibrahim ÖZTÜRK, Türker Özkan   +2 more
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