Preface | |
Structure: Alienation and the Other | |
Language and Otherness | p. 3 |
A Slip of the Other's Tongue | p. 3 |
The Unconscious | p. 7 |
Foreign Bodies | p. 11 |
The Nature of Unconscious Thought, or How the Other Half "Thinks" | p. 14 |
Heads or Tails | p. 16 |
Randomness and Memory | p. 19 |
The Unconscious Assembles | p. 20 |
Knowledge without a Subject | p. 22 |
The Creative Function of the Word: The Symbolic and the Real | p. 24 |
Trauma | p. 26 |
Interpretation Hits the Cause | p. 28 |
Incompleteness of the Symbolic Order: The (W)hole in the Other | p. 29 |
Kinks in the Symbolic Order | p. 30 |
Structure versus Cause | p. 31 |
The Lacanian Subject | |
The Lacanian Subject | p. 35 |
The Lacanian Subject Is Not the "Individual" or Conscious Subject of Anglo-American Philosophy | p. 36 |
The Lacanian Subject Is Not the Subject of the Statement | p. 37 |
The Lacanian Subject Appears Nowhere in What Is Said | p. 38 |
The Fleetingness of the Subject | p. 41 |
The Freudian Subject | p. 42 |
The Cartesian Subject and Its Inverse | p. 42 |
Lacan's Split Subject | p. 44 |
Beyond the Split Subject | p. 46 |
The Subject and the Other's Desire | p. 49 |
Alienation and Separation | p. 49 |
The Vel of Alienation | p. 51 |
Desire and Lack in Separation | p. 53 |
The Introduction of a Third Term | p. 55 |
Object a: The Other's Desire | p. 59 |
A Further Separation: The Traversing of Fantasy | p. 61 |
Subjectifying the Cause: A Temporal Conundrum | p. 63 |
Alienation, Separation, and the Traversing of Fantasy in the Analytic Setting | p. 66 |
Metaphor and the Precipitation of Subjectivity | p. 69 |
The Signified | p. 70 |
Two Faces of the Psychoanalytic Subject | p. 72 |
The Subject as Signified | p. 72 |
The Subject as Breach | p. 77 |
The Lacanian Object: Love, Desire, Jouissance | |
Object (a): Cause of Desire | p. 83 |
"Object Relations" | p. 84 |
Imaginary Objects, Imaginary Relations | p. 84 |
The Other as Object, Symbolic Relations | p. 87 |
Real Objects, Encounters with the Real | p. 90 |
Lost Objects | p. 93 |
The Freudian Thing | p. 95 |
Surplus Value, Surplus Jouissance | p. 96 |
There's No Such Thing as a Sexual Relationship | p. 98 |
Castration | p. 99 |
The Phallus and the Phallic Function | p. 101 |
"There's No Such Thing as a Sexual Relationship" | p. 104 |
Distinguishing between the Sexes | p. 105 |
The Formulas of Sexuation | p. 108 |
A Dissymmetry of Partners | p. 113 |
Woman[crossed off] Does Not Exist | p. 115 |
Masculine/Feminine-Signifier/Signifierness | p. 117 |
Other to Herself, Other Jouissance | p. 119 |
The Truth of Psychoanalysis | p. 121 |
Existence and Ex-sistence | p. 122 |
A New Metaphor for Sexual Difference | p. 123 |
The Status of Psychoanalytic Discourse | |
The Four Discourses | p. 129 |
The Master's Discourse | p. 130 |
The University Discourse | p. 132 |
The Hysteric's Discourse | p. 133 |
The Analyst's Discourse | p. 135 |
The Social Situation of Psychoanalysis | p. 136 |
There's No Such Thing as a Metalanguage | p. 137 |
Psychoanalysis and Science | p. 138 |
Science as Discourse | p. 138 |
Suturing the Subject | p. 139 |
Science, the Hysteric's Discourse, and Psychoanalytic Theory | p. 141 |
The Three Registers and Differently "Polarized" Discourses | p. 142 |
Formalization and the Transmissibility of Psychoanalysis | p. 144 |
The Status of Psychoanalysis | p. 145 |
The Ethics of Lacanian Psychoanalysis | p. 146 |
Afterword | p. 147 |
The Language of the Unconscious | p. 153 |
Stalking the Cause | p. 165 |
Glossary of Lacanian Symbols | p. 173 |
Acknowledgments | p. 175 |
Notes | p. 177 |
Bibliography | p. 207 |
Index | p. 213 |
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