What does Lacan show us? He shows us that desire is not a biological function; that it is not correlated with a natural object; and that its object is fantasized. Because of this, desire is extravagant. It cannot be grasped by those who...

The second half of this illuminating volume, A Challenge to the Psychoanalytic Establishment, includes the "dossier on the institutional debate." The papers it comprises--such as the July 1953 report from the president of the...

Freuds technische Schriften (Das Seminar von Jacques Lacan, Buch 1)

"Freuds technische Schriften" von Jacques Lacan ist eine Sammlung von Arbeiten, die sich auf die Analyse und Interpretation der Theorien Sigmund Freuds konzentrieren. Lacan, ein bekannter Psychoanalytiker, versucht das komplexe Werk...