Transference: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (719 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 150952360X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 464 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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He reveals once again, in his own inimitable way, that to talk well about psychoanalysis is always to talk about so much more than psychoanalysis."—Adam Phillips, Psychoanalyst and writer. "In this extraordinary text Lacan teaches us that to become Lacanians would be to miss the point. This is Lacan at his breeziest and most incisive. To understand transference, Lacan shows us with his usual wit and precision, is to understand how and why people get stuck in their relationships to people, and to ideas
. Jacques Lacan (1901-1981) was one of the twentieth-century's most influential thinkers. His works include ?crits, The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis and the many other volumes of The Seminar
The daemon of (Aid the ultimate mainspring of desire, which in love relations must always be more or less dissimulated, is revealed – its aim is the fall of the Other, A, into the other, a."Jacques Lacan. "Alcibiades attempted to seduce Socrates, he wanted to make him, and in the most openly avowed way possible, into someone instrumental and subordinate to what? To the object of Alcibiades's desire – the object, was at his mercy.Now, it is precisely because he failed in this undertaking that Alcibiades disgraces himself, and makes of his confession something that is so affectively laden