IN THE MIRROR WITH LACAN. 60 YEARS SINCE THE PRESENTATION OF THE MIRROR STAGE

Abstract

This paper presents an analysis of the text: "The mirror stage" of Jacques Lacan (1966), addressing the historical facts surrounding the filing of the original text in 1949 and that the theoretical can be rescued either from the philosophy of Levinas in the teachings of Kojève of Hegelian philosophy, in turn, through a textual tour ideas are observed to be performed in psychology at that time through contributions from the cognitive psychology of Wallon and Bühler. Aiming to demonstrate that otherness is constitutive of the formation of the subject, to conclude in the vital importance of this text in the current clinical.