Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction xi
5. Psychosis, Neurosis, and the Name-of-the-Father
6. Foreclosure 3
7. The Father’s Function 25
8. Beyond the Oedipus Complex 37
9. Signifier and Object in the Transference 55
10. Regulating Psychoanalysis 69
11. Analyzing Philosophers: Descartes, Kant, Žižek, Badiou, and Jakobson
12. Lacan and Badiou 81
13. Kant and Freud 95
14. Guilt, the Law, and Transgression 109
15. Absolute Freedom and Radical Change 119
16. Descartes and the Subject of Science 133
17. Lacan and Jakobson 151
18. Notes 171
19. Bibliography 185
20. Index 193