Death of an Immortal
Jean-Francois Revel has died, leaving the world and particularly France the poorer. Who will now supply the intellectual ammunition that will some day confront the ossified French model, a confrontation that gets ever more urgent?
Jean-Francois Revel has died, leaving the world and particularly France the poorer. Who will now supply the intellectual ammunition that will some day confront the ossified French model, a confrontation that gets ever more urgent?
Labels: Obituaries
What a fascinating life, and a Buddhist monk son too. Do philospher's blog?
Croydonian said... 9:36 pm
He was quite a character, although the only book of his I've read is called 'How Democracies Perish' which had sinister looking photographs of Hatton, Kinnock and someone else on the cover.
Archbishop Cranmer said... 9:41 pm
Do philosopher's blog?
Ms Seymour, I would appear to be deceased proof that we most certainly do.
Croydonian said... 9:57 pm
Indeed your grace does. I imagine Wittgenstein's blog would be rather less diverting....
Croydonian said... 9:58 pm
And thank you for the link.
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