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Écrits: The First Complete Edition in English · Jacques Lacan · p.182
Presentation on Psychical Causality > *Discussion of the Sophism*
Theoretical move: The passage defends the logical validity of the prisoners' sophism by showing that the iterative suspensions of movement (hesitations) are not logical failures but constitutive scansions that progressively generate certainty — each arrest of movement serves as a logical operator that reconstitutes and confirms the deductive conclusion at a higher level of certainty.
the sophism thus maintains all the constraining rigor of a logical process, on condition that one integrates therein the value of the two suspensive scansions