Key Concepts of Lacanian Psychoanalysis

"By detailing the constitutive incompletion of the Lacanian project, the contributors have guaranteed the success of their book, which will remain a major reference for a long time to come." -Joan Copjec

Dany Nobus is a lecturer in Psychology and Psychoanalytic Studies at Brunel University, London.

Acknowledgements

vii

Preface

ix

From Kantian Ethics to Mystical Experience: An Exploration of Jouissance

1

(28)

Dylan Evans

The Master Signifier and the Four Discourses

29

(19)

Bruce Fink

From the Mechanism of Psychosis to the Universal Condition of the Symptom: On Foreclosure

48

(27)

Russell Grigg

The Original Sin of Psychoanalysis: On the Desire of the Analyst

75

(26)

Katrien Libbrecht

Life and Death in the Glass: A New Look at the Mirror Stage

101

(38)

Dany Nobus

Ineluctable Nodalities: On the Borromean Knot

139

(25)

Luke Thurston

Causation and Destitution of a Pre-ontological Non-entity: On the Lacanian Subject

164

(26)

Paul Verhaeghe

The Seven Veils of Fantasy

190

(29)

Slavoj Zizek

Notes on Contributors

219

(2)

Index

221

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Key Concepts of Lacanian Psychoanalysis

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