Meaning is produced not only by the relationship between the signifier and the signified but also, crucially, by the position of the signifiers in relation to other signifiers.
Jacques LacanAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist
- Nationality: french
- Born: April 13, 1901
- Died: September 9, 1981
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