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Narcissism Book of Quotes

By: Sam Vaknin

...pose my husband had lots of practice, and had his supply-hunting tactics down to a fine art. This is the case with the real thing, full-blown NPD." ... ...chopath, he was also a sociopath, as he had no conscience." "Diagnosing Ns truly isn't rocket science. Go through the list of criteria. Give an exa... ...ing time with girlfriends, learning to line dance, taking a class, visiting a museum or art gallery, attending a movie, concert or play – or whatev... ...le disruptions in the flow of his drug – Narcissistic Supply. He is caught between the rock of his habit and the hard place of his frustration. No ... ...issists take to objects and memorabilia, to voices and tunes, to sights and to works of art – as reminders of their past glory and of their potentia... ...ll, you see me all the time. You read my books, watch me on the big screen, feast on my art, cheer at my games, use my inventions, vote me into offi... ... – Sam Vaknin http://samvak.tripod.com/journal58.html "Pathological narcissism is the art of deception. The narcissist projects a False Self and m...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...a: Independent Croatia of 1941 Revisited" by: Srdja Trifkovic, published in: www.rockfordinstitute.org and in: www.antiwar.com ) Return KLA –... ...mmunition and communications equipment). The KLA now had shoulder-fired anti-tank rocket launchers (like the German "Armburst"), mortars, recoille... ...Ottomans of individuals or rebellious groups. Sadness was expressed in liturgy, in art and literature, in music and in dance. Acceptance by conceiv... ...leads to dysfunctions in one or more areas of life. Pathological narcissism is the art of deception. The narcissist projects a False Self and manag... ...ection (Zionism, capitalism, America, Israel, yellow press, bourgeoisie decadence, rock-n-roll). Mass drunkenness was a commonplace. Interpersonal ... ...it was acquired by (his) own efforts" (in Georges Duby, "The age of the Cathedrals: Art and Society, 980-1420, Chicago, Chicago University Press, 1... ...Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for Maiden Prose (1997), The Rotary Club Award for Soc...

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The Conundrums of Psychology

By: Sam Vaknin

...nce of a much broader category of claims: that we can learn about the artist by his art, about a creator by his creation, and generally: about the o... ...gy. In a way, psychology has affinity with some private languages. It is a form of art and, as such, is self- sufficient. If structural, internal co... ...nd treatment modalities - including medicating one's patients - are still forms of art and magic rather than scientific practices. The very existen... ...attempt at deconstruction, the first in-depth insight into human activities such as art, myth-making, propaganda, politics, business, and warfare, a... ...gy. In a way, psychology has affinity with some private languages. It is a form of art and, as such, is self- sufficient and self-contained. If stru... ... the personality) are stronger than any hindrance. The roots of trees crack mighty rocks, microbes live in the most poisonous surroundings. Simil...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... the will is there it can be done. The alternative is too horrible to contemplate. Art (as Private Language) The psychophysical problem is long sta... ... himself against past artists). They could be few or many, but they must exist for art, in its fullest sense, to exist. Modern theories of art spea... ... and only he can decide how far is his representation from his original experience. Art criticism is impossible. Granted, his reference group (his a... ... all humans. But this is already a long way towards the representation (the work of art). No one in the audience has access to the original experien... ...is too emotionally involved. True, the cold, objective facts concerning the work of art are available to both artist and reference group - but the a... ...ferentia). Without the context, the definition can well fit an appropriately shaped rock. "Game" – Mental or physical activity of one or more peopl... ... open) (differentia). Without the context, the definition can well fit a hole in a rock. It is easy to notice that the distinction between the dif... ...apitalism and capitalists (big business). Again, the list is dizzying: antibiotics, rocket technology, the internet itself (first developed by the P...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

... In a way, economics has an affinity with some private languages. It is a form of art and, as such, it is self- sufficient and self-contained. If c... ...daries between insurance and capital is most evident in Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) financing. It is a hybrid between creative financial engine... ...nufacturers to insurance agents - are willing to retain more risk than ever before. ART constitutes less than one tenth the global insurance market ... ... market, according to an August 2000 article written by Albert Beer of America Re. ART is also common in the public and not for profit sectors. Ca... ...am Vaknin "The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make it its home for life.... ...apitalism and capitalists (big business). Again, the list is dizzying: antibiotics, rocket technology, the internet itself (first developed by the P... ...rning, originally created for the military-industrial complex (for the purposes of rocket navigation) was founded on the observation of the fights ... ...ferentia). Without the context, the definition can well fit an appropriately shaped rock. "Game" – Mental or physical activity of one or more peop... ... open) (differentia). Without the context, the definition can well fit a hole in a rock. It is easy to notice that the distinction between the di...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... the will is there it can be done. The alternative is too horrible to contemplate. Art (as Private Language) The psychophysical problem is long sta... ... himself against past artists). They could be few or many, but they must exist for art, in its fullest sense, to exist. Modern theories of art spea... ... and only he can decide how far is his representation from his original experience. Art criticism is impossible. Granted, his reference group (his a... ... all humans. But this is already a long way towards the representation (the work of art). No one in the audience has access to the original experien... ...is too emotionally involved. True, the cold, objective facts concerning the work of art are available to both artist and reference group - but the a... ...ferentia). Without the context, the definition can well fit an appropriately shaped rock. "Game" – Mental or physical activity of one or more peopl... ... open) (differentia). Without the context, the definition can well fit a hole in a rock. It is easy to notice that the distinction between the dif... ...apitalism and capitalists (big business). Again, the list is dizzying: antibiotics, rocket technology, the internet itself (first developed by the P...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...ter than alone - has thus evaporated. The outcome was the shots and explosions that rocked the United States (and the world in tow) on January 20, 2... ... slated to join the European Union (EU) in May next year - are between the American rock and the European hard place. The Czech republic, Hungary an... ...nary people crave law and order - or, at least a semblance thereof. Hence Putin's rock idol popularity. He caters to the needs of the elite by coz... ...n price for crude, Russia's domestic fields are not worth developing. Between the rock of contract-freezing sanctions and the hard place of Americ... ...ut Iraq concludes: "Iraq generally has not had access to the latest, state-of- the-art oil industry technology (i.e., 3D seismic), sufficient spare... ...eplete with luxury products, restaurants are making a brisk business, and dozens of art galleries are prospering where two languished only 4 years ... ... least another 800 pieces in the pipeline. Small arms, unmanned aerial vehicles and rockets originating in Israel make only part of a long shopping ... ... Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for Maiden Prose (1997), The Rotary Club Award for Soc...

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