La Causa del Deseo, El Agalma de Platon a Lacan is a philosophical exploration that traces the lineage of desire from Plato’s ancient ideas to the psychoanalytic theories of Jacques Lacan. Jean Henrion weaves classical references with contemporary analysis, offering readers a nuanced dialogue between ancient Greek thought and modern psychoanalysis. The book invites scholars of philosophy, psychology, and literary studies to reconsider how desire is constructed and expressed across time, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersections of classical philosophy and contemporary psychoanalytic theory.