Jacques Lacan and the Question of Psychoanalytic Training (Language, Discourse, Society)

Moustapha Safouan, one of France's foremost psychoanalytic thinkers, argues that only a radical reappraisal of the training process, unquestioned since the 1920s until the vigorous but finally unsuccessful challenge of Jacques Lacan, will give back to psychoanalysis its true inspirational status.