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Exploring Laplanche's Psychoanalytic Legacy
This chapter examines the significance of Jean Laplanche's work in contemporary psychoanalysis, focusing on his vocabulary and concepts. It discusses the collaborative effort to define key ideas in his legacy, alongside personal reflections from speakers on their academic journeys influenced by Laplanche. Additionally, the chapter critiques traditional psychoanalytic thought, particularly regarding sexuality and the complexities of communication in understanding the unconscious.