%0 Journal Article %T Da hamartia como falta e a dimens£¿o tr¨¢gica da vida na psican¨¢lise %A Matias %A Hugo Juliano Duarte %J ¨¢gora: Estudos em Teoria Psicanal¨ªtica %D 2012 %I Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro %R 10.1590/S1516-14982012000100006 %X this paper presents elements in the freudian thought to point how his theory not only accepts and contains considerations about tragedy, but also locates the psyche in a theoretical system that depends on the tragic meaning of life. some aspects of freud's work links with sophocles' text - oedipus tyrannus - and are considered to clarify this dimension of the freudian thought and lead to a construction of a dialogue between freud aristotle. the aristotelian concept of, fault, is the nucleus of a possible articulation of his conception of tragedy and what concerns the tragic dimension of life in the freudian thought. %K tragic guilt %K freudian methapsychology %K hamartia. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1516-14982012000100006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en