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A Reading of the Seminar From an Other to the other IV
J - A MILLER
The Other Side of Lacan
J - A MILLER
The Son's Aleatory Identity in Today's World
ALAIN BADIOU
The Imgage in the Fantasy
LILIA MAHJOUB
Madness and Structure in Jacques Lacan
MASSIMO RECALCATI
Strange Foreign Bodies
JEAN-LUC NANCY
Why Lacan Is Not a Heideggerian
SLAVOJ ZIZEK
Cecily Brown
Doug Aitken
JOSEFINA AYERZA
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Jean-Luc Nancy
translated by Liz Wendelbo
The body exposes itself to the depths of its guts, between the fibers of its muscles and along its vessels. It exposes the inside to the outside and always escapes further, deeper into the abyss that it is. However this is the truth of the world: it comes out of nothing, it is created, which means that it is unproduced, unformed, and not constructed. It is an alteration and a spasm of nihil. The world is an explosion and an expansion of an exposure (which can be called “truth”, or “meaning”). The chasm of the body and of the world exposes exposure to itself—and with it, the impossibility to finally bring the world to the spirit, and bring meaning to significance.
The body is a strangeness which is not preceded by familiarity.
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