From Cogito to Covid : Rethinking Lacan’s “Science and Truth”

Contents
Notes on Contributors
1: Introduction
	Science and the Möbius
	Convergence and Segregation
	Science and Psychoanalysis
	Science and Truth
	References
2: Formal Truth and the Unconscious
	Part One
	Part Two
	Part Three
	References
3: Post-Truth-as-Cause: Remarks on the Division of the Subject in the Era of Post-Truth Politics
	Some Preliminary Remarks on “Post-Truth” and Its Vicissitudes
	The Cartesian Reversal and the Subject of Psychoanalysis
	“I, Truth, Speak”: Truth as Cut, Truth as Cause
	La Science et la Post-Vérité
	Conclusion: Politics and Truth
	References
4: Sci-Fi and Truth: Saturated Subjects in the Films of Claire Denis and Jordan Peele
	Truth-as-Cause
	Teaching Taboo: High Life’s Systems of Exchange
	“I Forgot—Nobody Cares about the End of the World”
	References
5: The Truth of Lacan’s Name of the Father: A Reconsideration of the “Truth” in “Science and Truth”
	What Is Religion?
	What’s in a Name?
	My Father Is Not Your Father
	What Is Universal?
	Conclusion
	References
6: Mogged by the Market: Science, Subjectivity, and the Rationalization of Sex
	Incel Science
	Incel Lexicon
	Incel Utopianism
	Conclusion—Science, Sex, Psychosis
	References
7: Capital with Science: COVID-19 as a Case of Successful Paranoia?
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	References
Index