phallus and clitoris

alec ramsdell a_ramsdell at hotmail.com
Wed Dec 2 11:37:40 PST 1998


Steve Perry wrote:


>In other words, a cigar is never *really* just a cigar.

At least we know that within Freudian and Lacanian pyschoanalysis a phallus is not a clitoris or a penis, erect or otherwise. I don't read any epistemic relativism in the quote from Lacan. It's about, broadly, a psychoanalytic theory of signification.

-Alec

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