sentences:  Limit-experience is a type of somaesthetic "edgework" that goes on to test the limits of ordered reality.Influenced by Bataille, from whom he drew the idea of impossibility, Lacan explored the role of limit-experiences - such as "Desire, boredom, confinement, revolt, prayer, sleeplessness...and panic" - in the formation of the Other.He also adopted some of Bataille's views on love, seeing it as predicated on man having previously "experienced the limit within which, like desire, he is bound".