John Dall'Aglio

Presentation on functional causality: applying Lacan’s critique of organo-dynamism to neuropsychoanalysis

Although significant advances bridging neuroscience and psychoanalysis (“neuropsychoanalysis”) have proceeded in the past three decades, many remain weary of risks of reductionism. Lacanian critiques particularly emphasize the constitutive role of language and discourse in human subjectivity as incompatible with bi...