Fénéon Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (1958) Winner
Jean-François Revel
ジャン＝フランソワ・レヴェル
Jan-Furansowā Reberu
Aliases:
Jean-François Ricard
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1924-01-19 （Marseille）
- Died
- 2006-04-30 （Kremlin-Bicêtre） age 82
- Nationality
- フランス, French
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Marseille → Lyon → Lille
Career
- Occupations
- philosopher, journalist, author, public intellectual
- Active Years
- 1943-2006
- Affiliations
- Académie française, Institut d'Histoire Sociale
- Memberships
- Académie française
- Influenced By
- Raymond Aron
- Influenced
- Mario Vargas Llosa
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée du Parc | — | preparatory class | — | — | France |
Lycée du Parc
preparatory class
Country:
France
Preparation for ENS entrance exam
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Fénéon Prize | Pourquoi les philosophes ? | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1975 | Huizinga Lecture | La tentation totalitaire | — | — | 講演 |
| 1986 | Honorary Doctorate | — | — | Universidad Francisco Marroquín | 受賞 |
Fénéon Prize
1958
Work:
Pourquoi les philosophes ?
Result:
受賞
Huizinga Lecture
1975
Work:
La tentation totalitaire
Result:
講演
Honorary Doctorate
1986
Organization:
Universidad Francisco Marroquín
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Without Marx or Jesus
1970 EssayA book championing classical liberalism and the new American revolution
classical liberalismfree marketanti-communism
Bibliography
- Pourquoi les philosophes ?
- Pour l'Italie
- Without Marx or Jesus
- Sur Proust
- The Totalitarian Temptation
- How Democracies Perish
- Culture and Cuisine
- The Flight from Truth
- Democracy Against Itself
- The Monk and the Philosopher
- La Grande Parade
- Anti-Americanism
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- clear structurevivid imageryconsistently funny
- Recurring Motifs
- libertydemocracyanti-totalitarianism
Legacy
Prominent proponent of classical liberalism and free markets, critic of totalitarianism and anti-Americanism.
In Popular Culture
- Son Matthieu Ricard is a renowned Buddhist monk
Trivia
- Former socialist turned classical liberal
- One son is a Buddhist monk, another a high French civil servant
- Member of the Académie française