Lacan offered a philosophical dimension to who's thought?
Jung's
Freud's
Rogers
Frankl's
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Jacques Lacan, a French psychoanalyst, offered a philosophical dimension to Freud's thought by arguing that the unconscious is structured like a language. Lacan's theory of the unconscious is based on the idea that the unconscious is not a repository of repressed memories, but rather a system of signifiers that are organized according to the rules of language.
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