On Feminine Sexuality, the Limits of Love and Knowledge: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book XX: Encore
A startling psycholinguistic exploration of the boundaries of love and knowledge.Often controversial, always inspired, Jacques Lacan here weighs theories of the relationship between the desire for love and the attainment of knowledge from such thinkers as Aristotle, Marx, and Freud. He leads...
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A startling psycholinguistic exploration of the boundaries of love and knowledge.Often controversial, always inspired, Jacques Lacan here weighs theories of the relationship between the desire for love and the attainment of knowledge from such thinkers as Aristotle, Marx, and Freud. He leads us through mathematics, philosophy, religion, and, naturally, psychoanalysis into an entirely new way of interpreting the two most fundamental human drives. Long anticipated by English-speaking readers, this annotated translation presents Lacan's most sophisticated work on love and desire.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393319163 (0393319164)
Publish date: November 17th 1999
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 150
Edition language: English
Series: Le Séminaire 0 (#20)