Sophistry has long been philosophyà â â s bad other, yet in many ways, its emphasis on words and performativity remain more important than philosophical Truth. This book celebrates an underground survival of the sophistical tradition in the work of work of psychoanalysis, and its determination to take seriously equivocations, jokes, and unfinishable projects of interpretation.
Sophistry has long been philosophyà â â s bad other, yet in many ways, its emphasis on words and performativity remain more important than philosophical Truth. This book celebrates an underground survival of the sophistical tradition in the work of work of psychoanalysis, and its determination to take seriously equivocations, jokes, and unfinishable projects of interpretation.
Barbara Cassin (Author) Barbara Cassin is Director of Research at the CNRS in Paris and a member of the Académie Française. Her widely discussed Dictionary of Untranslatables has been translated into seven languages, and her Nostalgia: When Are we Ever at Home? won the 2015 French Voices Grand Prize. Her most recent books to appear in English are Google Me: One-Click Democracy and, with Alain Badiou, There¿s No Such Thing as a Sexual Relationship. Michael Syrotinski (Translator) Michael Syrotinski is Marshal Professor of French at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. He is the author of Deconstruction and the Postcolonial and cotranslator of Cassin¿s Dictionary of Untranslatables.
Inhaltsangabe
Prologue: How Kind of You to Recognize Me 1 1. Doxography and Psychoanalysis, or Relegating Truth to the Lowly Status It Deserves 5 2. The Presence of the Sophist in Our Time 23 3. Logos-Pharmakon 39 4. Sense and Nonsense, or Lacan s Anti-Aristotelianism 59 5. The Jouissance of Language, or Lacan s Ab-Aristotelianism 93 Epilogue: The Drowning of a Fish 127 Acknowledgments 133 Translator s Note: Performing Untranslatability 135 Notes 141 Index 171
Prologue: How Kind of You to Recognize Me 1 1. Doxography and Psychoanalysis, or Relegating Truth to the Lowly Status It Deserves 5 2. The Presence of the Sophist in Our Time 23 3. Logos-Pharmakon 39 4. Sense and Nonsense, or Lacan s Anti-Aristotelianism 59 5. The Jouissance of Language, or Lacan s Ab-Aristotelianism 93 Epilogue: The Drowning of a Fish 127 Acknowledgments 133 Translator s Note: Performing Untranslatability 135 Notes 141 Index 171
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