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Anxiety, Episode 5

Lectures on Lacan Podcast

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The Importance of Language in Lacan's Psychoanalysis

Lacan's great interest was in the psychosis. Most of what he learned from his clientele, I think his work with the psychotics was the most influential on his work. He makes it fundamentally about a disordered relationship to language. It's a problem relative to the symbolic that produces psychosis as a clinical structure for Lacan. So for Lacan object is in the real? Is it? Yeah.

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