WhatsUpWAP? ECF

When they poured across the border
I was cautioned to surrender
This I could not do
(Leonard Cohen, The Partisan)

6th January 2022

ÉCOLE DE LA CAUSE FREUDIENNE (ECF)
Question of School: "The Pass and the Interpretation of the School" & "Everyone is Mad: The Depathologization of the Clinic"

22 January, 2022 | Virtual

This year, Question of School (Question d'École) will address two distinct but not unrelated themes.

The morning session will be held under the title: "The pass and the interpretation of the School". Lacan, introducing the pass[1], puts the emphasis on 'the psychoanalyst of the School'. Let us say that, of the School, is distinguished from a psychoanalytic 'society', and let us note that the of (de) makes its equivocation clear. Lacan makes this choice of School explicit: "There may be something at stake, which for some is worth so much as to be essential to them, and that is my teaching.” …

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