The Drive, Episode 1
Lectures on Lacan Podcast
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The Objayi: A Series of Metonymic Substitutions
Freud: Drive and its object are a series of metonymic substitutions from the trope metonymy, which means to change name in Greek. Metonymy is about this substitute of mood, which is how Freud could come up with the trope of displacement or dreams," he says. "The objayi's are merely its representatives, its figures"
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