city (or Desert)/ 2.

the judgement that precedes the defense.

 

 

 

 

“...the psychoanalyst treats everyone except the too smart ones. (J. Lacan called them ‘scoundrels’).”[1]

 

There is a judgement that comes before defense, even neurotic defense: it is to this judgement indeed that thinking can access when defense proves insufficient, that is, neurotic defense.

 

Marina Bilotta Membretti/ Cernusco sul Naviglio – August 3, 2026

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[1] Cited by THINK!, Giacomo B. Contri/ sabato 11 – domenica 12 maggio 2013 ‘Nevrosi perversione Cristianesimo’.