Raymond Polin

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Raymond Polin (born July 7, 1910 in Briançon , † February 8, 2001 ) was a French philosopher . From 1976 to 1981 he was President of the Sorbonne .

Life

After studying philosophy at the École normal supérieure in Paris , he worked from 1935 to 1938 as assistant to Célestin Bouglé in the "Center de documentation sociale", where his interest in the social sciences developed. Among other things, he was a participant in the seminars of George Bataille and Alexandre Kojève . He received his doctorate in 1945 under Maurice Halbwachs .

In 1945 he was appointed professor at the University of Lille . In 1961 he received the chair for political philosophy at the Sorbonne, whose president he became in 1976. His presidency ended in 1981, and in that year he also became a member of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques . From 1980 to 2001 he was chairman of the Thiers Foundation . He is the father of the philosopher Claude Polin .

Works

  • La creation des valeurs. Presses universitaires de France, Paris 1944.
  • La compréhension des valeurs. Presses universitaires de France, Paris 1945.
  • You laid, you mal, you faux. Presses universitaires de France, Paris 1948.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c ASMP: Academie des Sciences Morales et Politiques. Retrieved May 15, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Polish woman, Raymond
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH July 7, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH Briançon
DATE OF DEATH February 8, 2001