Jacques the Sophist : : Lacan, Logos, and Psychoanalysis / / Barbara Cassin.
Sophistry, since Plato and Aristotle, has been philosophy's negative alter ego, its bad other. Yet sophistry's emphasis on words and performativity over the fetishization of truth makes it an essential part of our world's cultural, political, and philosophical repertoire. In this dazz...
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prologue: "How Kind of You to Recognize Me"
- 1. Doxography and Psychoanalysis, or Relegating Truth to the Lowly Status It Deserves
- 2. The Presence of the Sophist in Our Time
- 3. Logos- Pharmakon
- 4. Sense and Nonsense, or Lacan's Anti- Aristotelianism
- 5. The Jouissance of Language, or Lacan's Ab- Aristotelianism
- Epilogue: The Drowning of a Fish
- Acknowledgments
- Translator's Note: Performing Untranslatability
- Notes
- Index