A violência do cotidiano como possibilidade de gozo

Abstract

The present research pursuit to delineate the construction of the problematic aggressiveness in Psychoanalysis and how it constitute the Self, emphasizing mostly Freud’s contributions and Lacan’s re-reading of Freud. It makes an outline on the conflict subject-civilization whose substratum persistent discontent due from the drive renunciation. It proposes a reflection on the genesis and mechanism of mass functioning, characterized by the emptying of the identity of each subject occurred by the horizontal identification among its participants and a vertical identification with the leader, as well as by the intolerance that is present even with the societies evolution. Approaches potentialities and risks of the masses which play an increasingly relevant role in understanding organizations and the modus operandi of contemporary culture. It aim reflections on how the subject can converge, contain and sublimate his destructive potencial