…non dispositive.  

 registration and sanction.

 

 

 

To benefit from one’s calling[1] / 78.

 

 

Upon birth, a child registers all at once the changes consisting of the presence of the Other compared to before: but the unconscious is fulfilled only with the sanction[2] of such registration. There is, therefore, an interval between registration and sanction: sanction and non-dispositive, meaning not automatic nor instinctual, genetically pre-disposed.

Thinking, the unconscious that is – it would be excessive to specify it —begins as a laborious option to a physiological lack of orientation.

Try to think of an interruption (possible to think, unfortunately!) between the registration of the offer and its sanction by the child: thinking is arrested at cognition, and certainly not willingly. This is the power of the Freudian urge, or motion of the law of thinking.[3]

 

Marina Bilotta Membretti/ Cernusco sul Naviglio – May 14, 2026

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Original painting by Gianni Russomando.[4]

 

 

[1] www.tutorsalus.net/index.php/en/pensare-da-partner-2/358-psychoanalyst-and-profession-1 

[2] ‘A four-stroke start?’, p.82 in ‘Inherit from a child. Why not ?’, Marina Bilotta Membretti – NeP edizioni Srls (2024)/ Collana ‘Nuovi Orizzonti di Inconscio e Società’. 

[3] ‘Il pensiero di natura. Dalla psicoanalisi al pensiero giuridico’, Giacomo B. Contri – SIC Edizioni (1996 e 1998).

[4] Gianni Russomando was born in Vercelli (1956), and graduated at the ‘Istituto di Belle Arti di Vercelli’: he describes himself as an ‘amanuense’ (medieval hand-painter) and far from expositions and competitions.