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Recognition Sought For Windsor Rock Legend

Recognition Sought For Windsor Rock Legend #JackScott

(WINDSOR, ON) – A Windsor resident says he has written to Windsor mayor Drew Dilkens seeking a little recognition for one of North America’s greatest singer/songwriters. Windsor native, Jack Scott, aka Giovanni Domenico Scafone Jr, was defined as, “undeniably the greatest Canadian rock and roll singer of all time,” when he was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2011. Although…

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...enigmatic signifiers endowed with decisive importance

...psychic reality, on the other hand, coincides in psychoanalytic terms with a reality that is strictly human and in which, as I will discuss, the primacy of the other prevails along with the other’s message, insofar as it conveys, unbeknownst to its sender and in the midst of its well-defined meanings, enigmatic signifiers endowed with decisive importance. Such psychic reality, which Laplanche conclusively refers to as ‘the reality of the message’, will be held as a third category of reality in which psychoanalysis is interested since this is the kind of reality that impacts the psyche–body of the infans. As we can see, leaning-on does not imply that the psychic sphere should be disembodied in relation to the somatic; it does not pertain to the relations between psyche and soma. In fact, according to Laplanche, whereas the field of ethology –whether animal or human – is concerned with instincts [Instinkts], leaning on is a first step towards a possible theorization of the emergence of the drive [Trieb].

Dominique Scarfone - Lacan, Laplanche and the drive  (1985)