The Relationship Between the Ego and the Unconscious

Lacan: The subject only shows up in the field of the symbolic as a disappearance as a disappearing. It fades. That's how it shows up. This wouldn't be the comment that you see streaking across the sky, it would be the tail of it. We can keep going with this. We don't need to. And Lacan continues with make no mistake. This is a logic that he's working through here. Once we arrive at the diagram on page 211, this famous diagram with two joining circles,. If you look at the tail of alienation, you'll see why it matters. You can see it starting to appear in section three. The Matthew for fantasy is there,