PROGRAMME

References to Seminar XVII

Compiled by Oriol Cobacho

The Other Side Of Psychoanalysis
The Seminar of Jacques Lacan Book XVII

CHAPTER 1

• Lacan, Jaques, "On my antecedents", Écrits
• Lacan, Jaques, From an Other to the other (unpublished)
• Lacan, Jaques, "Kant with Sade", Écrits
• Bichat, Xavier, Physiological Researches on Life and Death. Transl. By F. Gold. 1827. Reprint. New York: Arno Press, 1977
• Freud, Sigmund, Beyond the Pleasure Principle
• Barrès, Maurice (1862-1923) French novelist, journalist and politician
• Marx, Karl, Theories of Surplus Value
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Phenomenology of Spirit (1807)
• Aristotle, The Politics
• Plato, The Dialogues. "Meno"
• Descartes, Rene

Marie-Hélène Brousse's references:

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CHAPTER 2

• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Phenomenology of Spirit (on the master-slave dialectic)
• The Greek Skeptics. Ancient skepticism is, for the most part, a phenomenon of Post-Classical, Hellenistic philosophy.
• Marx, Karl, Theories of Surplus Value
• Ricoeur, Paul, French philosopher and anthropologist, known for his attempt to combine the phenomenological description with hermeneutical interpretation.
• The Presocratics. (6th and 5th century BCE) Greek thinkers who introduced a new way of inquiring into the world and the place of human beings in it.
• Empedocles, (Mid 5th century BCE) Greek politician and philosopher.

Vicente Palomera's references:

• Lacan, Jacques "Radiophonie", Autres Ecrits, Seuil, 2001. In reference to 'the unconscious in action'.
• Lacan, Jacques "Allocution prononcée pour la clôture du Congrès de l'École freudienne de Paris le 19 avril 1970," par son directeur in Scilicet, 4° trimestre 1970, n° 2/3, pp. 391-399. In reference to the four historical figures that represent the beginning of each discourse: Lycurgue (Master), Charlemagne (University), Socrates (Hysteric) and Freud (Analyst).
• Lacan, Jacques "Radiophonie", Autres Ecrits, Seuil, 2001. In reference to the fact that the hysteric challenges the Master to produce knowledge.
• Lacan, Jacques, Lesson in Vincennes. In reference to Lacan's sentence 'Nothing is all'.
• Freud, Traumdeutung. In reference to the notion of desire as the definition of the unconscious.
• Lacan, Jacques, "L'etourdit", Autres Ecrits, 2001. In reference to the sentence "That one might be saying remains forgotten behind what is said in what it is heard" and its importance for interpretation.
• Lacan, Jacques, "Postface to Seminar XI", Autres Ecrits, 2001. In reference to the Jewish story "why do you lie when you tell me the truth?"
• Cottet, Serge, Freud and the Desire of the Psychoanalyst, Champ freudiene, Seuil, 1996
• Wajcman, Gerard,"The Hysteric's discourse", https://www.lacan.com/hystericdiscf.htm
• Miller, J-A, Les us du lapse. http://jonathanleroy.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1999-2000-Les-us-du-laps-JA-Miller.pdf. First part, in reference to what the analytical session is about.

 

CHAPTER 3

• Jean Laplanche, Serge Leclaire. The unconscious: A psychoanalytic study.No. 48, French Freud: Structural Studies in Psychoanalysis (1972), pp. 118-175
• Lacan, Jacques, The Case of Aimée, or Self-punitive Paranoia (1932)
• Freud, Sigmund, Beyond the pleasure principle
• Freud, Sigmund, Group psychology and the analysis of the Ego
• Kierkegaard, Søren, Repetition (1843)
• Piéron, Henri, La Sensation (1952)
• Aristotle, Logic
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, The Phenomenology of Spirit

Florencia Shanahan's references:

• Lacan, Jacques, "Préface à une thèse", Autres Ecrits
• Lacan, Jacques, Paradigms of Jouissance, Psychoanalytical Notebooks 34
• Lacan, Jacques, "On a Purpose", Ecrits, pp 306-307. In reference to absolute knowledge and knowledge as truth effects.

 

CHAPTER 4

• Story of the half chicken (traditional tale). French version can be read in Pierre Lafforgue, Petit Poucet deviendra grand, Bordeaux, Mollat Editeur, 1995
• Aragon, Louise, Paris peasant (1926)
• Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (the work is not mentioned; author that influenced Husserl).
• Husserl, Edmund, Ideas: General Introduction to Pure Phenomenology (1913)
• Éluard, Paul, "Le dur désir de durer" (1946), poem.
• Freud, Sigmund, Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious (1905)
• Freud, Sigmund, The uncanny (1919)
• Wittgenstein, Ludwig, Tractatus logico-philosophicus
• Willard Van Orman Quine (the work is not mentioned; philosopher from the United States).
• Ex falso sequitur quodlibet, The principle of explosion, or the principle of Pseudo-Scotus, is the law of classical logic, intuitionistic logic and similar logical systems, according to which any statement can be proven from a contradiction.
• William of Ockham (1285-1347), English Franciscan friar, scholastic philosopher, and theologian, who is believed to have been born in Ockham, a small village in Surrey
• Jean Laplanche; Serge Leclaire,The Unconscious: A Psychoanalytic Study. Yale French studies, No. 48, French Freud: Structural Studies in Psychoanalysis (1972), pp. 118-175
• Russell, Bertrand, Principia Mathematica (1910)
• Politzer, Georges,Elementary principles of philosophy (1976)
• Lacan, Jacques, "The Freudian Thing, or the Meaning of the Return to Freud in Psychoanalysis", Ecrits
• Freud, Sigmund, "A child is being beaten". SE, volume XVII (1919)
• Marquis de Sade, L'Histoire de Juliette, ou les Prospérités du vice (1797)
• Sophocles, Antigone

Frank Rollier's references:

• Lacan, Jacques, Paradigms of Jouissance, Psychoanalytical Notebooks 34. Reference to the 5th paradigm.
• Lacan, Jacques, Television: A Challenge to the Psychoanalytic Establishment (1974; 1990 in English). The text "Télévision" is a partially re-written transcription of the filmed dialogue between Miller and Lacan, with marginalia added by the former. It was published as a small book by Éditions du Seuil, and later included in the 2001 collection Autres écrits, confirming its status as one of Lacan's "written" texts as opposed to a simple transcription of an oral delivery. Lacan added the epigraph "He who interrogates me / also knows how to read me", in reference to Jacques-Alain Miller
• Lacan, Jacques, "Lituraterre" , 1971, Jacques Lacan : translated by Beatrice Khiara-Foxton & Adrian Price : Hurly-Burly: Issue 9 : May 2013 : p29-38
• Miller J-A, "Ironic Clinic", where he comments on "truth and fiction", retrievable from http://www.londonsociety-nls.org.uk/Publications/007/Miller-Jacques-Alain_Ironic-Clinic.pdf
• Miller J-A, "Lacanian biology" https://www.lacan.com/symptom/lacanian-biology-miller/
• Freud, Sigmund, "The psychoanalytical view of psychogenic disturbance of view", SE volume XI, pp. 216-217 (1910).

 

CHAPTER 5

• Lacan, Jacques, "A presentation on Psychical Causality, Ecrits
• Marx, Karl, Das Capital
• William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson. They pioneered research into the nature of human sexual response and the diagnosis and treatment of sexual disorders and dysfunctions from 1957 until the 1990s
• Hartmann, Kris and Loewenstein. Three Berlinese psychoanalysts
• Lacan, Jacques, "Direction of the treatment", Ecrits
• Freud, Sigmund, "The interpretation of dreams. Dream of the 'beautiful butcher's wife. SE volume IV
• Freud, Sigmund, "Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria ('Dora')". SE vol. VII
• Horace, (65 a. C. - 8 a. C.). Roman poet
• Freud, Sigmund, "Beyond the pleasure principle". SE vol. 18
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Phenomenology of Spirit (1807)
• Newton, Isaac (1643-1727).English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution
• Carnot-Clausius (1796-1832). French physicist and engineer who work on thermodynamics.
• Meyer, Julius (1830-1895). German chemist. He was one of the pioneers in developing the first periodic table of chemical elements.
• Petronius, Satirycon. The Satyricon is an example of Menippean satire, which is different from the formal verse satire of Juvenal or Horace.
• Fellini, Federico. Satyricon. (film)
• Smith, Adam. (1723-1790).The wealth of nations
• Aristotle
• Trimalchio. Character in Petronius' Satyricon

Patricia Tassara's references

• Bassols, Miquel, Conference at the Valencian Community of the ELP (15/5/20), entitled 'Social distancing - Subjective approach'.
• Miller, Jacques-Alain, Un effort de poésie (course 2003). Unpublished in English
• Lacan, Jacques, Conference in 1975, published in Scilicet 6/7. In reference to Lacan's statement: "Analysis should not be pushed too far when an analysand thinks he is happy to leave, it is enough"
• Lacan, Jacques, Geneva Conference (1975)
• Spitz, Rene, Austrian-American psychoanalyst. He is best known for his analysis of hospitalized infants in which he found links between marasmus and death with unmothered infants.

 

CHAPTER 6

• Freud, Sigmund, "Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego", SE vol. 18
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, The Phenomenology of Spirit
• Marx, Karl, Das Kapital
• Freud, Sigmund, "Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria ('Dora')". SE vol. 7
• Freud, Sigmund, "The interpretation of dreams" SE volume IV
• Freud, Sigmund, "Studies on Hysteria", Case of Emmy von N., SE vol 2
• Breuer, Josef, "Studies on Hysteria", Case of Anna O., SE vol 2
• Freud, Sigmund, "New Introductory lectures on psychoanalysis, Lecture 35, The question of a Weltanschauung", SE vol 22

Bruno de Halleux's references

• Miller, J-A., Pièces détachées, Course 2005-2005
• Lacan, Jacques, Paradigms of Jouissance, 5th Paradigm. Psychoanalytical Notebooks 34, pa
• Miller, J-A., La Question de Madrid, Course 1990-1991
• Lacan, Jacques, "Italian note". Letter to three Italian Lacanians: Contri, Drazien and Verdiglione. Ornicar 25, 1982, Seuil
• Naveau, Pierre, " L'hystérique et son père " Quarto n° 48/49, pp. 35 38.
• Freud, Sigmund, "Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria ('Dora')". SE vol. 7

 

CHAPTER 7

• Lacan, Jacques, Seminar 15. The analytic act (unpublished).
• Gauss, Johann Carl Friedrich (1777-1855). Mathematician, astronomer and physicist.
• Riemann, Bernhard (1826-1866). German mathematician.
• Lacan, Jacques, "Science and Truth", Ecrits. In this text Lacan talks about the subject of science, and affirms that the subject on which psychoanalysis operates is none other than the subject of science.
• Frege, Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob (1848-1925). Mathematician. Lacan could be referring to his work Begriffsschrift (German for, roughly, "concept-script"), a book on logic Frege published in 1879.
• Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662). Mathematician.
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Phenomenology of Spirit (on the master-slave dialectic)
• Marx, Karl, Das Kapital
• Lacan, Jacques, Seminar The names of the father (one single lesson).
• Lévi-Strauss, Claude, "The Structural Study of Myth", in Structural Anthropology.
• Kroeber, Alfred Louis (1876-1960). Anthropologist who criticized Totem and Taboo.
• Freud, Sigmund, Totem and Taboo, SE vol 13.
• Freud, Sigmund, Moses and Monotheism, SE vol 23
• Sophocles, Oedipus Rex
• Jones, Ernest, Life and Work of Sigmund Freud. Lacan might be referring to this text.
• Darwin, Charles, The origin of species.
• Sellin, Ernst, Mose und seine Bedeutung für die israelitisch jüdische Religiongeschichte, Deichertsche Verlag, Leipzig, 1922.
• Book of Hosea. One of the books of the Hebrew Bible. According to the traditional order of most Hebrew Bibles, it is the first of the twelve Minor Prophets

Alexandre Stevens' references

• Lacan, Jacques, "The Direction of the Treatment and the Principles of Its Power", Ecrits.
• Miller, J-A. Un effort de poesie, Course 2002-2003
• Lacan, Jacques, "The Subversion of the Subject and the Dialectic of Desire in the Freudian Unconscious". Ecrits.
• Miller, J-A. L'Être et l'Un, Course 2010-2011
• Lacan, Jaques, Seminar 16: From an Other to the other: 1968-1969

 

CHAPTER 8

• Boons, Marie Claire, "Le meurtre du père chez Freud", L'inconscient. La Paternité, num 5, 1968
• Stein, Conrad, "Le père mortel et le père immortel", L'inconscient. La paternité, nº 5, 1968, pp. 59-100
• Dostoevsky, Fyodor, The Brothers Karamazov
• Lévi-Strauss, Claude, "The Structural Study of Myth", in Structural Anthropology.
• Freud, Sigmund, Totem and Taboo, SE vol 13
• Freud, Sigmund, "The interpretation of dreams. Dream of the 'beautiful butcher's wife. SE volume IV
• Massis, Henri. French author. Lacan attributes him the sentence "Les murs sont bons"
• Sorge Friedrich. Double agent. He was declared a hero of the USSR in 1964. Responsible for a network in Tokyo, he was executed by the Japanese in 1941.
• Lévi-Strauss, Claude, The Raw and the Cooked.

Alicia Arenas' references

• Lacan, Jacques, Seminar 7: The ethics of psychoanalysis
• Miller, J-A, L'Orientation lacanienne, 2007–2008
• Lacan, Jacques, "The triumph of religion Discourse to Catholics". In relation to Saint Paul
• Lacan, Jacques, Seminar 20: Encore
• Miller, J-A, "A fantasy". Available: http://2012.congresoamp.com/en/template.php?file=Textos/Conferencia-de-Jacques-Alain-Miller-en-Comandatuba.html
• Miller, J.A. La Cause Freudienne # 66. Pgs. 51-89. A Reading of Seminar "From an Other to the other". 2007
• Lacan, Jacques, Seminar The names of the father (one single lesson).
• Lacan, Jacques, Seminar 5: The formations of the unconscious

CHAPTER 9

• Caquot, André. French orientalist, specialized in semitic history and civilisations and professor of Hebrew and Aramaic language at the Collège de France
• Freud, Sigmund, “Moses and Monotheism”, SE, vol. 23
• Sellin, Ernst, Mose[sic] und seine Bedeutung fur die israelitisch-jüdischen Religionsgeschichte (1922)
• Book of Hosea. One of the books of the Hebrew Bible. According to the traditional order of most Hebrew Bibles, it is the first of the twelve Minor Prophets
• Meyer, Edouard (1855-1930). German historian. Cited by Freud in “Moses and Monotheism”.
• Gressmann, Hugo (1877-1927). Prominent Old Testament scholar in Protestant Germany and a friend and associate of the eminent scholar Hermann Gunkel. He was a member of the history of religions school.
• Talmud. Central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law and Jewish theology.

Susana Huler’s references

• Miller, J-A., Un effort de poésie - Cours num 7
• Miller, J-A., Le partenaire-symptome (1997-1998)
• Freud, Sigmund, Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego
• Lacan, Jacques, Je parle aux murs, Seuil

CHAPTER 11

• Plato, Gorgias. Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC. The dialogue depicts a conversation between Socrates and a small group of sophists at a dinner gathering
• Descartes, René, Discourse on the Method (1637). Reference to the cogito.
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Phenomenology of Spirit  (1807)
• Sellin, Ernst, Mose und seine Bedeutung für die israelitisch jüdische Religiongeschichte, Deichertsche Verlag, Leipzig, 1922
• Euclid. (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, often referred to as the "founder of geometry" or the "father of geometry". He was active in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I. Lacan is probably referring to Book V.
• Fibonacci. Fibonacci, also known as Leonardo Bonacci, Leonardo of Pisa, or Leonardo Bigollo Pisano, was an Italian mathematician from the Republic of Pisa, considered to be "the most talented Western mathematician of the Middle Ages"
• Archimedes. Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Although few details of his life are known, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity
• Cavalieri, Bonaventura. Italian mathematician and a Jesuit. He is known for his work on the problems of optics and motion, work on indivisibles, the precursors of infinitesimal calculus, and the introduction of logarithms to Italy.
• Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm. Prominent German polymath and one of the most important logicians, mathematicians and natural philosophers of the Enlightenment.

Geert Hoornaert’s references

• Lacan, Jacques, Lecture by Jacques Lacan given at the University of Milan on 25th March 1974. Lacan in Italia 1953-1978. En Italie Lacan, Milan, La Salamandra, 1978, pp. 104-147.
• Freud, Sigmund, “Civilisation and its discontents”, SE, Book 17
• Vernadsky, Vladimir, The Biosphere, 1926
• Miller, J-A., Conference of Jacques-Alain Miller in Comandatuba. “ A fantasy”.  Available: http://2012.congresoamp.com/en/template.php?file=Textos/Conferencia-de-Jacques-Alain-Miller-en-Comandatuba.html

CHAPTER 12

• Freud, Sigmund, Analysis Terminable and Interminable (1937), SE volume 23
• Laplanche, Jean (1924-2012)
• Kauffmann, Pierre. Philosopher and psychoanalyst born at the beginning of 20th century.
• Freud, Sigmund, The Complete Letters of Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess, 1887–1904
• Bathory, Elizabeth (1560-1614). Hungarian noblewoman from the noble family of Báthory, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary (now Hungary, Slovakia and Romania). Báthory has been labeled by Guinness World Records as the most prolific female murderer.
• Lacan, Jacques, “On a reform on its hole”, article that was meant to be published in Le Monde in 1969. Available: http://www.lineofbeauty.org/index.php/S/article/view/63/82
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Phenomenology of Spirit  (1807)
• Kojève, Alexandre. Philosopher, politician and Lacan’s teacher, born at the beginning of the 20th century
• Kant, Immanuel, Critique of Practical Reason (1788)
• Maine de Biran (1766-1824). French philosopher and psychologist
• Descartes, René (1596-1650)
• Archimedes of Syracuse, 288 BC- 212 BC
• Marx, Karl, Das Kapital
• Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics
• Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics
• Luther, Martin, (1483-1546). German professor of theology, composer, priest, Augustinian monk, and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation.
• Calvin, John, (1509-1564). French theologian

Despina Andropoulou’s references:

• Miller, J-A., La psychanalyse mise à nu par son célibataire -  Psychoanalysis Stipped Bare by its Bachelor. Bulletin de la NLS, 2007 (Conference in Clinical Section of Bordeaux, June 1992)
• Lacan, Jacques, Logical Time and the Assertion of Anticipated Certainty: A New Sophism : March 1945 in Ecrits
• Bishop, Matthew and Green, Michael, Philanthrocapitalism. How the rich can save the world
• Shiva, Vanta, Oneness vs. the 1% - shattering illusions, seeding freedom
  5. Jacques Alain Miller 18 may 2009 Choses de finesse - https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-01720558/document Truth coupled with meaning
• Miller, J-A., De la nature des semblants - Lesson 1st april 1992
• Lacan, Jacques, “The Freudian Thing or the Meaning of the Return to Freud in Psychoanalysis” (1955)  in Ecrits
• Lacan, Jacques, From one Other to the other, The Seminar Book 16, lesson of 13 November 1968
• Lacan, Jacques, “Radiophonie“, in Autres Ecrits
• Laurent, Eric, Quarto 118  Lire Lacan « Radiophonie »: La place de « Radiophonie » dans l’enseignement de Lacan & Hélène Bonnaud : « Radiophonie », questions v, vi et vii
• Lacan, Jacques, “Subversion of the subject and dialectic of desire“, in Ecrits
• Kojeve, Alexandre, Introduction a la lecture de Hegel, (p.22)
• Lacan, Jacques, “Etourdit”, in Autres Ecrits
• Lacan, Jacques, “Note Italienne“, in Autres Ecrits, 1974

CHAPTER 13

• Les Temps modernes. French magazine of political, literary and philosophical content. It was named after Charles Chaplin's film of the same title, and was founded in 1945 by Jean-Paul, Simone de Beauvoir and Maurice Merleau-Ponty.
• Minute. French newspaper, contemporary of the Seminar.
• Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662). Mathematician.
• Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804). German philosopher, precursor of idealism.
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Phenomenology of Spirit  (1807)
• Gracian, Baltasar. El Criticon. Published in three parts in 1651, 1653 and 1657. It is considered the masterpiece of its author and as one of the summits of the Spanish philosophical narrative. It is the literary work that summarizes Gracian's philosophical vision in the form of a great moral epic.
• Lacan, Jacques “Radiophonie”, Autres Ecrits, Seuil, 2001
• Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642). Italian Astronomer, philosopher, engineer, mathematician and physicist, closely related to the Scientific Revolution
• Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646-1716). Philosopher, mathematician, logician, theologian, jurist, German librarian and politician.
• Balzac, Honore (1799-1850). The reverse side of contemporary history.
• Atalía. Tragedy written by the French playwright Racine Jean (Scene I, act 1).
• Scilicet. First magazine created by Lacan in 1968 for the ECF.
• Diderot, Denis, Rameau’s nephew, (1761-1762).
• Schiller, Friedrich (1759-1805). German poet, playwright, philosopher and historian.
• Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749 -1832). German poet, novelist and scientist, who translated Diderot.