Edgar Morin

Vida y obra del pensador inconformista

Edgar Morin - Emmanuel Lemieux - Kairós
Publisher name: 
Kairós
Year of publication: 
2011
Pages: 
552
Book size:
16x24cm
Binding: 
Hard cover

Who is Edgar Morin really? The philosopher and father of complex thought and transdisciplinarity? The sociologist who was the precursor of mass culture? Or perhaps the keen observer of adolescents, of ecology, of the Earth-fatherland, not to mention the undisciplined thinker of a politics of civilization or of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? All this and much more.

This biography follows the exceptional journey of this nonconformist French thinker: his childhood in Paris, within the community of Jewish immigrants in Salonica; the brutal disappearance of his mother, when he was barely ten years old; the exodus and the chaos—from which his commitment to the Resistance was born—; his Stalinization and his subsequent break with the Communist Party; his unusual enlistment in the Algerian war; the beginnings of sociology; his love of cinema; his total rethinking in the hippie and c...read more

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Book: Edgar Morin

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