'I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth' we say in a court of law. 'In a court of law, the truth is precisely what we will not say', says Lacan. This book takes Lacan's inversion, and the hypothesis of the unconscious, seriously and puts the legal subject on the couch. In its exploration into the incestuous relationship between law and desire, enjoyment and transgression, truth and lies, freedom and subservience, ethics and atheism, this book provides a step-by-step analysis of those central psychoanalytic concepts that problematize fundamental tenets of the legal system.…mehr
'I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth' we say in a court of law. 'In a court of law, the truth is precisely what we will not say', says Lacan. This book takes Lacan's inversion, and the hypothesis of the unconscious, seriously and puts the legal subject on the couch. In its exploration into the incestuous relationship between law and desire, enjoyment and transgression, truth and lies, freedom and subservience, ethics and atheism, this book provides a step-by-step analysis of those central psychoanalytic concepts that problematize fundamental tenets of the legal system.
Maria Aristodemou is Senior Lecturer in Law at Birkbeck College, University of London
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1: The Unconscious Is Out There, Chapter 2: In The Beginning Was Lack 1. The Demand For More 2. The Half-Hearted Murder 3. The Morning After 4. Enjoyment and Its Discontents 5. The Promise of Less, Chapter 3: The Hole In The Subject 1. Losing an Object, Becoming a Subject 2. The Aborted Animal 3. Cut by the Word 4. Language, Truth and Lies 5. The Phallacy of the Phallus 6. Second Hand Desires 7. The Hole in Seeing 8. The Hole in Desire 9. The Hole in Transgression 10. The Hole in Sacrifice 11. The Hole in Enjoyment Chapter 4: The Hole In The Big Other 1. The Hole in Reality 2. The Hole in Society 3. The Hole in Prohibition 4. The Hole in Reason 5. The Perverse Core of Law 6. The Hole in Form 7. The Hole in Law 8. The Hole in Bureaucracy, Chapter 5: Placebos 1. In Place of the Object 2. In Place Of The Subject 3. Law as a Defense 4. Law Between Pleasure and Jouissance 5. The Master 6. The Cult of Humanity 7. The Neighbor 8. Self-rule 9. Work, Shopping, Sex 10. Love 11. Poetry 12. Democracy, Chapter 6: Atheism 1. The Empty Place 2. From the Big to the Impotent Other 3. Big Other Doesn't Know He's Dead 4. From the Master to the Analyst 5. Knowing How Not to Know 6. From Morality to Ethics 7. From Lack to the Act 8. The Royal Road to Truth 9. Anxiety and Illegality 10. Losing the Belief, and the Disbelief Chapter 7: Postscript Notes
Chapter 1: The Unconscious Is Out There, Chapter 2: In The Beginning Was Lack 1. The Demand For More 2. The Half-Hearted Murder 3. The Morning After 4. Enjoyment and Its Discontents 5. The Promise of Less, Chapter 3: The Hole In The Subject 1. Losing an Object, Becoming a Subject 2. The Aborted Animal 3. Cut by the Word 4. Language, Truth and Lies 5. The Phallacy of the Phallus 6. Second Hand Desires 7. The Hole in Seeing 8. The Hole in Desire 9. The Hole in Transgression 10. The Hole in Sacrifice 11. The Hole in Enjoyment Chapter 4: The Hole In The Big Other 1. The Hole in Reality 2. The Hole in Society 3. The Hole in Prohibition 4. The Hole in Reason 5. The Perverse Core of Law 6. The Hole in Form 7. The Hole in Law 8. The Hole in Bureaucracy, Chapter 5: Placebos 1. In Place of the Object 2. In Place Of The Subject 3. Law as a Defense 4. Law Between Pleasure and Jouissance 5. The Master 6. The Cult of Humanity 7. The Neighbor 8. Self-rule 9. Work, Shopping, Sex 10. Love 11. Poetry 12. Democracy, Chapter 6: Atheism 1. The Empty Place 2. From the Big to the Impotent Other 3. Big Other Doesn't Know He's Dead 4. From the Master to the Analyst 5. Knowing How Not to Know 6. From Morality to Ethics 7. From Lack to the Act 8. The Royal Road to Truth 9. Anxiety and Illegality 10. Losing the Belief, and the Disbelief Chapter 7: Postscript Notes
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