Abstract

This essay traces the philosophical precursors of Lacan’s theory of the gaze back to the semiotic theory of representation developed by the German philosopher Friedrich von Hardenberg (1772–1801), and his questions about the contours of the self or what happens to the self when it begins to seek consciousness of itself.

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