Lectures on Lacan Podcast The Subversion of the Subject and the Dialectic of Desire, Part 3
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Aug 22, 2022 AI Snips
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Parenting Crying Advice Anecdote
- Speaker 0 shares his personal experience raising a child learning to cry to get specific responses.
- He recounts advice from his brother: feed, change diaper, put to sleep, or call the doctor.
Demand as Linguistic Need
- Demand is the articulation of need within language, shaped by the primary caregiver's interpretation.
- The child learns to express needs as demands using the caregiver's language to gain quicker satisfaction.
Parent's Prepared Feeding Anecdote
- Speaker 0 describes being ready with eyedroppers to feed his infant daughter whenever she cried.
- This illustrates a parent's instinct to satisfy perceived needs quickly through learned responses.