by Jamieson Webster This article was first published in the New York Review of Books, and can accessed at https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2019/08/21/riding-in-cars-with-jacques-lacan/ Michele Laurent/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Then newly elected president of France, Valéry Giscard d’Estaing taking the wheel of a Citroën DS, Paris, May 27, 1974 In the exhibition halls, the car on show is explored […]
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Marcus Coelen This paper was originally published at Filozofski vestnik | Letnik XXXVII | Številka 1 | 2016 | 119–129 A peculiar, both unobtrusive and disturbing heritage or rather resource or even better archive—with all the “mal” that would have befallen it already before the time of its conception—is given to thought by the fact […]
Philippe Van Haute[1] Herman Westerink[2] [This paper was published in the International Journal of Psychoanalysis (2016) 97:563–589. doi: 10.1111/1745-8315.12480] Introduction Some of Freud’s crucial texts exist in different versions that were issued over a shorter or longer period of time. Most evident examples of this are The Interpretation of Dreams, The Three Essays on the […]
Pedro Ambra Nelson da Silva Jr. Laurie Laufer ABSTRACT. Considering the challenges presented to psychoanalysis by the gender theories, the paper discusses the sexuation theory’s reformulation through the proposition, uttered by Lacan, “The sexed being is only authorized by him/herself and by some others” (Lacan, 1974, p. 187). From that enunciation, the text explores the […]
Christian Ingo Lenz Dunker. In Brazil, psychoanalysis received a major boost in the 1970’s, especially from theperiod of redemocratization of the country, known as abertura, only over in recent years.During the abertura process we noted the expansion of three major perspectives in Brazil:critical psychoanalysis (associated to Marxism and the Catholic left), the Englishpsychoanalysis of Klein, […]
Monique David-Ménard Ce que l’on doit à un maître, en philosophie, est un legs dont la transmission passe par des voies incertaines. Il m’a toujours été « évident » que Georges Canguilhem m’a avait appris ou m’avait autorisée à penser qu’il y a deux manières de faire de la philosophie : l’une consiste à poser […]
Rodrigo de la Fabián[1] 1. Introduction Dans le livre d’Axel Honneth de 1992 La Lutte pour la Reconnaissance (Honneth, 1995)[2], l’auteur situe la théorie sociale de la lutte pour la reconnaissance, d’inspiration hégélienne, par opposition à la tradition libérale hobbesienne. Hobbes pensait que la réaction «naturelle» d’un homme lorsqu’il rencontre un autre homme, était la […]
Monique David-Ménard (De Paul University, October 2011) It is not often that studies on Foucault’s work take an exclusive look at The Archeology of Knowledge. Instead, the text is presented as a text that is summing up work that has been achieved throughout the first great studies: The History of Madness, The Birth of the […]
Antônio Teixeira Gewöhnlich merkt man die Schwierigkeit nicht, weil das Allegemeine nicht einmal mit Leidenschaft, sondern mit einer bequemen Oberflächlichkeit denkt. Die Ausnahme dagegen denkt das Allgemeine mit energischer Leidenschaft. (K. Schmitt, Definition der Souveränität) Le loup est synchronique de la loi. Pour instituer un ensemble de règles susceptibles d’être appliquées à tous les […]
Jeffrey Bloechl Lecture delivered at Third Annual Conference of the International Society of Psychoanalysis and Philosophy, Federal University of Brazil – São Paolo, November 24, 2010. I. Philosophy seems bound to interpret the question of the status of psychoanalytic concepts as a question of determining what are the best resources and criteria for careful reflection […]