Glucksmann, André - Persée

Lieu de naissance Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Lieu de décès Paris, France

André Glucksmann (French: [ɡlyksman]; 19 June 1937 – 10 November 2015) was a French philosopher, activist and writer. He was a leading figure of the new philosophers. Glucksmann began his career as a Marxist, but went on to reject communism in the popular book La Cuisinière et le Mangeur d'Hommes (1975), and later became an outspoken critic of the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russian foreign policy. He was a strong supporter of human rights. In later years he opposed the claim that Islamic terrorism is the product of the clash of civilizations between Islam and the West.

André Glucksmann est un philosophe et essayiste français, né le 19 juin 1937 à Boulogne-Billancourt (Seine-et-Oise), et mort le 9 novembre 2015 à Paris 10e. Engagé dans sa jeunesse dans le maoïsme, il est ensuite associé au courant dit des « nouveaux philosophes » et évolue progressivement vers une position atlantiste et néolibérale.

André Glucksmann (French: [ɡlyksman]; 19 June 1937 – 10 November 2015) was a French philosopher, activist and writer. He was a leading figure of the new philosophers. Glucksmann began his career as a Marxist, but went on to reject communism in the popular book La Cuisinière et le Mangeur d'Hommes (1975), and later became an outspoken critic of the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russian foreign policy. He was a strong supporter of human rights. In later years he opposed the claim that Islamic terrorism is the product of the clash of civilizations between Islam and the West.

André Glucksmann est un philosophe et essayiste français, né le 19 juin 1937 à Boulogne-Billancourt (Seine-et-Oise), et mort le 9 novembre 2015 à Paris 10e. Engagé dans sa jeunesse dans le maoïsme, il est ensuite associé au courant dit des « nouveaux philosophes » et évolue progressivement vers une position atlantiste et néolibérale.