Jean-Paul Aron
Jean-Paul Aron (born May 27, 1925 , † August 20, 1988 in Paris ) was a French journalist , writer and philosopher .
Life
Aron, a nephew of the philosopher and sociologist Raymond Aron , was a journalist for the weekly Le Nouvel Observateur after studying philosophy . He later worked as a researcher at the Center national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) before he was director of studies at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) from 1977 to 1988 .
He has also published novels, a drama and a few books that dealt with social life in France and the moral ideas of the bourgeoisie on sexuality and homosexuality , but also on 19th century Parisian gastronomy .
Works (selection)
- The moral decline. Bourgeoisie and sexuality in France (original title Le pénis et la démoralisation de l'occident , 1978) In: Bourgeoisie and sexuality in France. Frankfurt am Main 1982, ISBN 3-518-11116-7 .
- The club of the bellies. A gastronomic guide through 19th century Paris (original title Le mangeur du XIXe siècle , 1973), ISBN 3-608-93370-0 , 1993
Web links
- Literature by and about Jean-Paul Aron in the catalog of the German National Library
literature
- Fischer Weltalmanach 1990 , ISBN 3-596-19090-8 , column 1031
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SURNAME | Aron, Jean-Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French philosopher, journalist and writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 27, 1925 |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th August 1988 |
Place of death | Paris |