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Seminar II: The Ego in Freud's Theory and in the Technique of Psychoanalysis

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Seminar II by Jacques Lacan compiles lectures where Lacan examines the ego in Freud's theory and explores psychoanalytic technique, integrating insights from linguistics, philosophy, and emerging cybernetic thinking.

The seminar influenced mid-20th-century theory by emphasizing language structures and symbolic orders in subject formation.

Lacan's engagement with binary encoding and cybernetics appears in his seminars and contributed to later theoretical intersections with information theory.

The volume is part of Lacan's broader project that recontextualized psychoanalysis within structuralist and post-structuralist debates.

It remains a key reference for scholars connecting psychoanalysis, language, and systems theory.

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