5. The law and the structures.
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The Law and Structures. A brief introduction to the theory of the signifier is presented, emphasizing the polarity of language. Stages of autoeroticism and narcissism are reviewed, articulating them with the concept of psychic law. The operation of the paternal metaphor (J. Lacan) is developed, distinguishing neurosis from psychosis in relation to phallic logic.
(00:00) Introduction
(01:26) Name-of-the-Father
(09:00) Theory of the Signifier
(12:47) Polarity of Language
(19:11) Review of Autoeroticism
(25:48) Review of Narcissism
(32:46) Maternal Desire and the Name-of-the-Father
(39:36) Operation of the Name-of-the-Father
(41:15) Neurosis and Psychosis
(52:40) Review