Raymond Klibansky: A Life in Philosophy

Raymond Klibansky: A Life in Philosophy

Idioma: Inglés
Formato: Tapa dura
ISBN 10: 0228014379
ISBN 13: 9780228014379
Fecha de publicación: September 16th, 2025
Editorial: McGill-Queen's University Press
Páginas: 296

Géneros: Biography, Action & Adventure, Autobiography & Memoir, History, Philosophy

Raymond Klibansky's journey through the world of philosophy is both profound and inspiring, marked by his rich heritage and deep intellectual engagement. Born in the lively streets of Paris in 1905, he emerged from a German-Jewish family that had fled the tempestuous tides of history. His life spanned a century, witnessing and contributing to an evolving philosophical landscape, particularly in Montreal where he later settled.

Throughout his life, Klibansky embraced a myriad of philosophical influences, weaving together threads of thought from both Europe and North America. His relentless curiosity and commitment to understanding the human condition led him to become an influential figure, respected for his insights and teachings that spanned various disciplines. The narrative of his life encapsulates not only his academic achievements but also the resilience and adaptability he demonstrated in the face of global upheavals.

As co-authors delve into Klibansky's experiences and thoughts, readers are invited to explore the nuances of his philosophy, shaped by a lifetime of reflection and inquiry. This exploration reveals the intricate interplay between culture, identity, and intellect, showcasing a man who dedicated himself to the pursuit of knowledge while remaining deeply connected to his roots. The book paints a vivid portrait of a philosopher who was not only a witness to the shifting paradigms of the 20th century but also an active participant in its discourse.

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