Moreover, the impossibility of grasping the letter in its signification, its resistance to meaning, because it lies outside the signified, shows that in is essence the letter is real: It forms a hole in unconscious knowledge. Exploration of this hole in meaning using the real of the letter remains the nub of the unconscious in the experience of analysis.
JEAN-PIERRE HILTENBRAND==See Also==* [[Real]]* [[Signifier]]* [[Symptom]]* [[Sinthome]]
See also: Real, the (Lacan); Signifier; Symptom==References==<references/sinthome.Bibliography> * [[Freud, Sigmund]]. (1918b). From the history of an infantile neurosis. SE, 17: 1-122. * ——. (1927e). Fetishism. SE, 21: 147-157. * ——. (1950a). Extracts from the Fliess papers, SE, 1: 173-280. * [[Lacan, Jacques]]. (1966)Écrits. Paris: Le Seuil. eNotes Lookup Tip: Lookup any word on eNotes with our dictionary. Simply hig
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