Toboul, Bernard
Psychoanalysis, Untimely and Contemporary
- 2015.
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The Freudian invention of the unconscious is “untimely” (Nietzsche’s term) because opposite to common sense. This Freudian heritage is taken up again by Lacan. His concepts of “ jouissance,” “ pas-tout,” and “ lalangue” allow the formulation of contemporaneous questions of the culture through psychoanalysis.