Fragmented Body Imago
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Écrits: The First Complete Edition in English · Jacques Lacan · p.103
The Mirror Stage as Formative of the / Function > IOI Aggressiveness in Psychoanalysis
Theoretical move: Lacan argues that aggressiveness is constitutively subjective and operates through imagos of the fragmented body, and that analytic technique must systematically elicit the analysand's aggressiveness (negative transference) rather than suppress it, because these aggressive intentions are the inaugural knot of the analytic drama — a position that simultaneously critiques behaviourist reductions and grounds the analyst's deliberate self-effacement in the structure of the transference.
the imagos that I personally have grouped together under the heading 'imagos of the fragmented body,' a heading that certainly seems to be structural.