'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
Introduction: The Unconscious is Out There Part A: The Hole in the Subject 1. In the Beginning Was Lack 2. The Divided Subject: Freud 3. The Divided Subject: Lacan 4. Language, Truth and Lies 5. Demand Minus Need, The Hysteric and Her Master 6. The Bedrock of Sexual Difference Part B: The Hole in The Big Other 7. The Hole in Reality: Ideology Without End 8. The One Who Enjoys 9. The Subject's Love of the Law 10. Transgression Without End? 11. Guilt Before the Law 12. Enjoyment Minus Freedom 13. The Hole in the Law 14. The Hole in the Master Part C: Placebos 15. In Place of the Object: Fantasy 16. The Subject and Her 'Decaffeinated' Neighbor 17. Work, Capitalism, Sex, Shopping (and shopping for sex) 18. Art, Culture, Poetry, Love 19. Nation, Community 20. Democracy, Bureaucracy Part D. Atheism 21. Dethroning the Master 22. From Lack to the Act 23. Towards An Atheist Jurisprudence
Introduction: The Unconscious is Out There Part A: The Hole in the Subject 1. In the Beginning Was Lack 2. The Divided Subject: Freud 3. The Divided Subject: Lacan 4. Language, Truth and Lies 5. Demand Minus Need, The Hysteric and Her Master 6. The Bedrock of Sexual Difference Part B: The Hole in The Big Other 7. The Hole in Reality: Ideology Without End 8. The One Who Enjoys 9. The Subject's Love of the Law 10. Transgression Without End? 11. Guilt Before the Law 12. Enjoyment Minus Freedom 13. The Hole in the Law 14. The Hole in the Master Part C: Placebos 15. In Place of the Object: Fantasy 16. The Subject and Her 'Decaffeinated' Neighbor 17. Work, Capitalism, Sex, Shopping (and shopping for sex) 18. Art, Culture, Poetry, Love 19. Nation, Community 20. Democracy, Bureaucracy Part D. Atheism 21. Dethroning the Master 22. From Lack to the Act 23. Towards An Atheist Jurisprudence
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