The Singularity of Being
Narrated by Suzanne Toren
- Released
- September 11, 2012
- Length
- 11 hrs 48 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
"The Singularity of Being" explores a Lacanian perspective on individual identity, emphasizing the emergence of the singular self through a compelling core of obligation originating from the real. The book examines how this singularity underscores personal distinctiveness and eccentricity, while also resisting complete symbolic or imaginary closure, revealing layers of rebellion and human complexity. Written with clarity and insight, it offers a comprehensive yet nuanced discussion of Lacan's theories and their relevance to contemporary debates about subjectivity, agency, and ethics, appealing to both specialists and general readers.
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