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Jacques Lacan - Transference: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII - 9780745660394 - V9780745660394
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Transference: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII

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Description for Transference: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII Hardcover. 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 desire agalma, the good object. I would go even further. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 42. Weight in Grams: 852.
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' desire - agalma, the good object. I would go even further. How can we analysts fail to recognize what is involved? He says quite clearly: Socrates has the good object in his stomach. Here Socrates is nothing but the envelope in which the object of desire is found. It is in order to clearly emphasize that ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
849g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745660394
SKU
V9780745660394
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About Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan (1901-1981) was one of the twentieth-century's most influential thinkers. His many works include Ecrits, The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis and the many other volumes of The Seminar.

Reviews for Transference: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII
It is to the benefit of the broader Lacanian world that this pitch-perfect translation a decade or more in the making is now available. Longtime Lacan translator, Bruce Fink, and Polity Press, both deserve commendation for this new addition to the series of Lacan's seminars available in English. The scrupulous attention that has been dedicated to ... Read more

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