Meaning is produced not only by the relationship between the signifier and the signified but also, crucially, by the position of the signifiers in relation to other signifiers.

The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary without which no mise en scene would be possible.

We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols.

The sentence completes its signification only with its last term.

The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience.

The sufferings of neurosis and psychosis are for us a schooling in the passions of the soul, just as the beam of the psychoanalytic scales, when we calculate the tilt of its threat to entire communities, provides us with an indication of the deadening of the passions in society.

The unconscious is structured like a language.