The Other Side of Psychoanalysis (Seminar XVII), Episode 17

Dive into the complexities of Lacanian psychoanalysis, where desire interweaves with concepts like castration and jouissance. Explore how trauma and repetition shape our symptoms, revealing deep-rooted psychological truths. The dialogue also uncovers the dynamics of enjoyment and prohibition, highlighting the father figure's role in desire. Lastly, the relationship between loss and surplus enjoyment is scrutinized, offering fresh insights on how these ideas influence our understanding of desire and reality in intimate connections.