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criticizes those who obscure this distinction by using the same English word ('instinct') to translate both [[Freud]]'s terms (''Instinkt'' ''Trieb'').<ref>{{E}} p.301</ref> | criticizes those who obscure this distinction by using the same English word ('instinct') to translate both [[Freud]]'s terms (''Instinkt'' ''Trieb'').<ref>{{E}} p.301</ref> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 22:04, 29 July 2006
Lacan follows Freud in distinguishing the instincts from the drives.
Lacan -- following Freud -- distinguishes between instincts and drives.
criticizes those who obscure this distinction by using the same English word ('instinct') to translate both Freud's terms (Instinkt Trieb).[1]
"Instinct" is a biological concept and belongs to the study of aniaml ethology.
References
- ↑ Lacan, Jacques. Écrits: A Selection. Trans. Alan Sheridan. London: Tavistock Publications, 1977. p.301
