Jacques-Alain Miller

Jacques-Alain Miller is a French philosopher and psychoanalyst best known as the founder of the contemporary Lacanian school of psychoanalysis. He was a close disciple of Jacques Lacan and has contributed significantly to making Lacan’s complex ideas accessible and influential within intellectual currents. Miller founded the Jacques Lacan Association and has written extensively to interpret and develop Lacan’s theories on the unconscious, language, and psychology. His work bridges psychoanalysis, philosophy, and critical theory, shaping modern psychoanalytic thought and practice.