"The unconscious is the discourse of the Other." — Jacques Lacan
"The unconscious is the discourse of the Other."
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Jacques Lacan
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38 Quotes by Jacques Lacan
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If psychoanalysis clarifies some facts of sexuality, it is not by aiming at them in their own reality, not in…
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Love means giving something you don't have to someone who doesn't want it.
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The only thing of which one can be guilty is of having given ground relative to one's desire.
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The sufferings of neurosis and psychosis are for us a schooling in the passions of the soul, just as the…
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The I is always in the field of the Other.
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The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience.
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Yet, analytical truth is not as mysterious, or as secret, so as to not allow us to see that people…
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The best image to sum up the unconscious is Baltimore in the early morning.
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Love makes the Real of desire accessible without its tragic dimension
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What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?
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Obsessional does not necessarily mean sexual obsession, not even obsession for this, or for that in particular; to be an…
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What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table?
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