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Lakan's Use of the Word Gostalt in the Essay

The social is not that present in this essay which is unusual for lakan and wouldn't be. The world of his own making tends to achieve fruition in an ambiguous relation, he writes. "This gostalt is also replete with the correspondences that unite the eye with the statue onto which the man projects himself"

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