Subjectivity and Otherness A Philosophical Reading of Lacan
the “signifier of signifiers,”^174 as “the Other of the Other”:^175 this means that sig- nifiers are somehow signified by the Na ...
an articulation amounts to the promulgation of the phallic Law (of sexuation +/−), the founding of the fact that the Other is la ...
as a bi-univocal index/sign. The Name-of-the-Father as signifiersignifies “the Other quaOther,” the existence of the differentia ...
has ever been able to stick a signification to a signifier”;^188 on the other hand, it is possible to “stick a signifier to a si ...
linked to the Real. With regard to this last point, I should mention one final detail: all metaphoric substitutions that follow ...
in the sphere of ideas.”^195 The instinct as soma does not per seleave any trace on the psyche: it is only through the ideationa ...
agencies. In other words, proper repression requires proper individuation, and the unconscious can properly be so named only wit ...
mal) repression of these questions is a prerequisite for the subject’s active entry into the symbolic order, as well as for his ...
fundamental fantasy, functions as a precursor of such an S1. In addition to this, we have also already analyzed the relation bet ...
proper has taken place, all signifiers are doubly inscribed(in the conscious diachronic chain and in the unconscious synchronic ...
other (perverse) Master-Signifier (S1). In other words, the Name-of-the-Father/ symbolic phallus as S1 will in any case be consi ...
part iii The Subject of the Real (Other) “What have you done?” one of them said to me, “what need did you have to invent this li ...
chapter 4 There Is No Other of the Other ...
4 1 Introduction In Chapters 4 and 5 I propose to explore Lacan’s late theory of the subject, cen- tered as it is on the notion ...
the same time that which lurks beneath the subject’s imaginary dimension. In Chapter 5 I shall also be concerned with the explor ...
ture necessarily raises the question of jouissance,of a “pleasure in pain” that regu- lates the unconscious life of the subject ...
unconscious signifying chains) represents for another (privileged) signifier (S1); in the case of the standard phallic fantasy, ...
Lacan is convinced that the psychotic’s psychic life is fully determined by sig- nifiers. He also seems to believe that the psyc ...
If what characterizes the psychotic’s psychic life is his unmediated relation with the Real-of-language—the letter or, to put it ...
at their destination” independently of whether the addressee receives them (and opens them). At this stage, for Lacan, “the unco ...
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