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Arnold Vincent Miller was an acclaimed translator best known for rendering the complex philosophical works of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel into English.

Lived
1875–1991
Language
English
Notable works
Phenomenology of Spirit · Science of Logic

Arnold Vincent Miller, widely known as A.V. Miller, was an influential translator who played a crucial role in bringing German idealist philosophy to English-speaking audiences. Born in 1899, Miller focused his career on translating dense, complex philosophical treatises, bridging the linguistic gap for scholars and students of continental thought.

Miller is best remembered for his landmark English translations of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's foundational texts, most notably the Phenomenology of Spirit and the Science of Logic. His translations are celebrated for their meticulous attention to Hegel's intricate terminology, helping to shape modern Hegelian scholarship in the Anglophone world. Miller's work remains a staple of academic curricula, ensuring his enduring influence until his death in 1991.