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Subject And Body: Lacan's Struggle With The Real

Paul Verhaeghe

Issue 17 — Autumn 1999

79–119

It is not to his conscience that the subject is condemned, it is to his body.**[1] Study of Lacan's work may start from two different points of view. Either one considers that everything is there, right from the start, thus considering the rest of his work as one long elaboration. The standard example of this approach lies with the Freud scholars who include the whole of his theory in his early Project for a Scientific Psychology.…

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