>Of course this limits me to being there in my being only in so far as I think that I am in my thought; just how far I actually think this concerns only myself and if I say it, interests no one
this excerpt is a genuine sentence from Jacques Lacan's philosophy. it makes one wonder if he was ever really even as far as decided to go want to do look more like
>That is to say, the metonymic structure, indicating that it is the connexion between signifier and signified that permits the elision in which the signifier installs the lack-of-being in the object relation, using the value of `reference back' possessed by signification in order to invest it with the desire aimed at the very lack it supports
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@augustus tbf english is not good for this sort of stuff

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