From the book by Raoul Vaneigem “Treatise on good manners for the use of younger generations”, in which a tale highlights a dramatic reversal of perspective, which undermines the master's discourse by acquiring the analyst's discourse, de facto revolutionary. This change in discourse highlights the intimate connection between perversion and the master's discourse..
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In this workshop, sociologist Stéphane Dufoix explains the origin and uses of the term performativity and shows us how it applies to the notion of diaspora.
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How the symptom and its secondary benefit coexist
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English translation of Jean-Michel Vappereau‘s Nœud (1997) by Quinn Foerch.
[Added: 2025/09/18]English translation by Kristina Valendinova.
[Added: 2025/08/31]A chronology of the work and seminars of Jacques Lacan, produced by Vappereau for use at Universidad Kennedy.
[Added: 2025/08/26]The term perversion, which is a Freudian concept, invades the social body. Perverse practices are as old as the world, But it is relatively recent that this term formalized at the end of the nineteenth century, be used. Also the one who undergoes perversion most often reaches the term of “amazement”. Pierre Belon takes up the history of this concept, and then Jacques Siboni evokes relations between perversion, amazement, desire, law and enjoyment.
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Here is the computer version of a Mathematics Thesaurus taken from written texts and from Dr.. Lacan. It covers all the texts written by Lacan and all the seminars he held in 1953 at 1979. Accompanying this thesaurus, there is a search tool allowing to visualize the citations comprising one or more mathemes, these appearing in chronological order. here is:
L’Outil de Recherches, whose user's manual is at Mode d’emploi
Currently accessible
Each matheme is associated with the date of its production, in l’index and the results of a search, the mathemes appear chronologically arranged.
Truth is a Lacanian concept which is related to more than twenty other concepts. These relationships are written in the form of mathemes. In this second part the mathemes which link truth to the concepts of Other are described., guarantee, discourses, desire anxiety, veiling, objet, unconscious, enjoyment, and know.
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Truth is a Lacanian concept which is related to more than twenty other concepts. These relationships are written in the form of mathemes. In this first part the mathematics which link truth to lies are described., deception, fiction, falsehood, half-telling, semblance, parole, error, ignorance, division, symptom.
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