Interviewer: In your philosophy…
Lacan: I am not a philosopher, not in the least.
An ontological, metaphysical notion of the real…
It is not at all ontological.
You borrow a Kantian notion of the real.
It is not even remotely Kantian. I make that quite clear.
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“The Triumph of Religion” comes from a press conference held in Rome on October 29, 1974, at the French Cultural Center. Lacan was interviewed by Italian journalists.
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