Subjectivity and Otherness
A Philosophical Reading of Lacan
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- Paperback
248 pages
- Release Date
28 September 2007
Summary
The evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some “pro-Lacanians” for an end to the exegesis of Lacan’s work-and the dismissal by “anti-Lacanians” of Lacan as impossibly impenetrable-Subjectivity and Otherness argues for Lacan as a “paradoxically systematic” thinker, and for the necessity of a close analysis of his texts. Lorenzo Chiesa examines, from a philosophical perspective, the evolution of the concept of subjectivity in Lacan’s work,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262532945 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262532948 |
| Author: | Lorenzo Chiesa |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 28 September 2007 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Short Circuits |
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This is a rich and complex book that any philosopher of mind who is interested in consciousness will find indispensable. Zahavi is a master of incorporating into his arguments insights from both analytic philosophy and phenomenology, and so the book will appeal to philosophers from both traditions.—Greg Janzen, Psyche
About The Author
Lorenzo Chiesa
Lorenzo Chiesa is Director of the Genoa School of Humanities and the author of Subjectivity and Otherness- A Philosophical Reading of Lacan and The Not-Two- Logic and God in Lacan, both published by the MIT Press.
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