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Abjection and the History of Kindness

Friday, March 28, 2025

In abjection, the subject maintains the boundaries of their identity and then strengthens their differentiation with others.

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IN the beginning, humans are introduced to kindness through the female body. The introduction of kindness begins with a paradoxical event when women determine the boundary between self and non-self, when a child is separated from the mother’s body.

Jacques Lacan said that the subject is always constituted through the act of separation. That is, the subject only truly becomes a subject when the child is rejected and released from its u

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