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Sex and love as two confrontations with the real | The relation between fantasy and striated spaces in Deleuze's philosophy

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Theory on psychology/psychoanalysis, Jungian typology/Socionics, philosophy, politics, etc. I made this blog so that I do not only post on r/Lastrevio on Reddit, in case some horrible thing happens with Reddit, like getting banned or something. What follows is an excerpt from my upcoming book "Intersubjectivity and its paradigms". In this chapter, I explain Jacques Lacan's concepts of "the real", "reality" and "fantasy", as well as the relationship between sex and language and the Lacanian view of human sexuality as a confrontation with the real according to Alenka Zupancic's book "What is sex?". Then, I comment on Slavoj Zizek's and Alain Badiou's philosophies of love and introduce the concepts of "smooth and striated spaces" from the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari in order to explain my theory of how love functions in a similar function to sexuality, the difference between them being that the former operates on a striated space whereas the latter on a smooth one. THE REAL, RE

What follows is an excerpt from my upcoming book "Intersubjectivity and its paradigms". In this chapter, I explain Jacques Lacan's concepts of "the real", "reality" and "fantasy", as well as the relationship between sex and language and the Lacanian view of human sexuality as a confrontation with the real according to Alenka Zupancic's book "What is sex?". Then, I comment on Slavoj Zizek's and Alain Badiou's philosophies of love and introduce the concepts of "smooth and striated spaces" from the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari in order to explain my theory of how love functions in a…

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