[[Ethics]] concerns human moral attitudes in general and, more specifically, rules of behavior and their justifications.
[[Lacan]] asserts that [[ethical]] [[thought]] "is at the center of our work as analysts.<ref>{{S7}} p.38</ref>
[[Lacan]] devotes a whole year of his seminar to a dicussion of [[ethics]] and [[psychoanalysis]].<ref>{{S}}</ref>
[[Lacan]] continues to locate ethical questions at the heart of [[psychoanalytic theory]].
{ethical problems converge in psychoanalytic treatment from two sides: the side of the analysand and the side of the analyst.}
==The Analysand==
