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No responsibility for loss caused to any individual or organization acting on or refraining from action as a result of the material in this publication can be accepted by Bloomsbury or the author. ## The schizoanalysis of religion In 1972 the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and the psychoanalyst Félix Guattari collaborated to produce Anti-Oedipus (L'anti-Oedipe), which they followed up in 1980 with A Thousand Plateaus (Mille Plateaux). Together, these texts form the Capitalism and Schizophrenia project, which they developed in response to what they saw as the pervasive force of the Oedipus construct in French psychiatry during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Challenging the reduction of the psyche to family relations and the elevation of the unified self, which dominated the theory and practice of psychiatry, Deleuze and Guattari instead posited a theory in which desire is understood in terms of a schizophrenic id rather than a neurotic ego. In this system there is no sense of what is 'normal' , or what is individual in the human psyche. Deleuze and Guattari described this as a revolutionary 'materialist psychiatry' called 'schizoanalysis' . In a system of schizoanalysis, 'schizo flux'

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Author
Lindsay Powell-Jones, F. LeRon Shults, (Editors)
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Bloomsbury Academic
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781474266918
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

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