Before revision: However, “the object to be rediscovered is not the lost object, but its substitute by displacement; the lost object is the object of self-preservation, of hunger, and the object one seeks to re-find in sexuality is an object displaced in relation to that first object.” This initial scene of fantasy is created out of the frustrated infants ’ deflection away from the instinctual need for milk and nourishment towards a phantasmization of the mothers ’ breast, which is in close proximity to the instinctual need.
After revision: However, “the object to be rediscovered is not the lost object, but its substitute by displacement; the lost object is the object of self-preservation, of hunger, and the object one seeks to re-find in sexuality is an object displaced in relation to that first object.” This initial scene of fantasy is created out of the frustrated infants ' deflection away from the instinctual need for milk and nourishment towards a phantasmization of the mothers ' breast, which is in close proximity to the instinctual need.