Abstract

Jacques Lacan was a French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst known for having proposed a return to the ideas of Freud, for having founded the Lacanian tradition in psychoanalysis, and for being one of the key figures of the French theory. His ideas, generally ascribed to structuralism and poststructuralism, have been highly influential to important thinkers such as Felix Guattari, Jacques Derrida, Ernesto Laclau, Jean‐Luc Nancy, Julia Kristeva, Juliet Mitchell, Jacques‐Alain Miller, Alain Badiou, and Slavoj Žižek.

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