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Seminar 11

Why Theory

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Exploring Authority and Subjectivity in Psychoanalysis

The chapter delves into the discomfort of student arrests for demanding school investment disclosure, drawing parallels to Spinoza's excommunication. It reflects on authority in psychoanalysis, exploring Lacan's Seminar 11 and the four fundamental concepts of psychoanalysis. The significance of subjectivity, situated in a gap within signification, is discussed along with its link to causality and abjaya.

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