132: Laplanche Part One: Sexuality and Subjectivity feat. Danielle Drori
Episode Ep 132 1 hr 44 min

132: Laplanche Part One: Sexuality and Subjectivity feat. Danielle Drori

Abby and Patrick welcome Danielle Drori of the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research for the first in a two-part miniseries introducing the work of psychoanalyst Jean Laplanche (1924-2012). A brilliant clinician and theorist in his own right, Laplanche combined a critical reading of Freud with insights drawn from anthropology, the history of science, and Western philosophy to revolutionize how many analysts saw questions of sexuality, development, language, and more. Yet while incredibly inf...

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