Lectures on Lacan Podcast

This podcast explores the insights of set theory, examines treatment at the level of identification in neurotics, discusses articulatory faults in mathematics and psychoanalysis, explores perversion and the lack in the structure of the Big Other, and analyzes the concept of the number one in relation to the symbolic field.

Lacan's references to set theory and the importance of articulatory possibilities. The concept of the whole versus its parts and its connection to desire. The absence of a sexual act and the transformative effect of the psychoanalytic act. The transformative power of language, truth, and knowledge. Lacanian concepts of pleasure, phallus, and castration. The illusion of a division between truth and knowledge. Lacanian notions of structure and the desire to know. The movement of desire, identification, and demand in psychoanalysis.

Exploring the role of Objay Offit in Lacanian psychoanalysis, understanding Objay Off as a residue, the interplay of perversion, religion, and the belief in the other, the multifunctionality of OJI, sublimation, Das Ding, and the work of art, symbolism in art and the concept of the object a, the analogy of bells to explain the concept of drive.

This podcast explores Lacan's Seminar XVI, focusing on topics such as the drive and psychoanalytic knowledge, the relation between drives and enjoyment, the forbidden zone and field of enjoyment, the relationship between enjoyment and the symbolic, Lacan's questions on the edge and forbidden zone of enjoyment, and the relationship between sublimation and sexual enjoyment.

Lacan discusses the purpose of seminar 16 and the transition in psychoanalytic theory. The relationship between S1 and S2 is explored, highlighting the importance of S1. Lacan's concepts of individualized enjoyment and collectivity are examined, along with the role of repetition in the subject's topology. Lacan's use of set theory to analyze language is discussed, emphasizing the pursuit of totality. Sicilian naming traditions and their unwritten codes are explored as an example of family naming practices.

Delving into the topology of the subject and the significance of the signifier in Lacan's psychoanalysis. Exploring the concept of the unary trait and its role in subverting the subject. Understanding the master signifier through Pascal's wager and its relation to enjoyment and loss. Diving into the relationship between S1 and S2 as alternate signifiers. Exploring the use of slang and master signifiers in defying established dictionaries. Discussing the disruptive impact of the master signifier on existing discourses and its connection to the big other.

Explore the paradoxical nature of the split subject and its desire for the big Other. Delve into the concept of oneness and its connection to the split subject and the big Other. Discover the relationship between the big Other and the master signifier, shaping collective identity. Examine the unary trait as a signal of the big Other and its relationship to ego formations. Dive into the concept of repetition and Lacan's topologies of the subject. Uncover the formation of the superego and its role in the subject's sense of self.

This podcast explores the relationship between Pascal's wager and Lacan's concept of the Big Other, delves into the graph of desire in psychoanalysis, discusses surplus enjoyment and the division of the eye, examines the existence of the Big Other and the I, and explores the concept of the eye as object a and options for accessing enjoyment.

This podcast episode explores the concepts of the subject, S2, and S1 in Seminar 16. It delves into the connection between S1 and the Bard subject, as well as their relation to primary repression and the real. The concept of the real is discussed in relation to biomateriality of the subject and the emergence of new master signifiers. The podcast also explores the incompleteness of the 'other' and introduces the concept of the ultra set, challenging the conventional understanding of the big other.

This podcast explores the relationship between signifiers and the concept of the big Other in Lacanian psychoanalysis. It discusses the subversion of knowledge and its implications on language. It also delves into the operational nature of incomplete knowledge and its relationship to humor and dysfunction. The importance of Lacan's essay on the subversion of the subject is explored, along with the disjunction between sociolinguistics and biomaterialisms in relation to human identity. Finally, the podcast discusses structuralism, the 'name of the father', and the desire of the big other.