Paul Ricœur
French philosopher
Jean Paul Gustave Ricœur was a French philosopher best known for combining phenomenological description with hermeneutics. As such, his thought is within the same tradition as other major hermeneutic phenomenologists, Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg... Wikipedia
Born: February 27, 1913, Valence, France
Died: May 20, 2005 (age 92 years), Châtenay-Malabry, France
Influenced by: Martin Heidegger, Immanuel Kant, Edmund Husserl, and more
Parents: Florentine Favre and Jules Ricoeur
Spouse: Simone Lejas (m. 1935–1998)
Education: University of Rennes (B.A., 1932); University of Paris (M.A., 1934)
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