Pierre Aubenque

Pierre Aubenque
Born23 July 1929
Died23 February 2020(2020-02-23) (aged 90)
Versailles, France
OccupationPhilosopher

Pierre Aubenque (23 July 1929 – 23 February 2020) was a French philosopher. He was strongly focused on Aristotle.

Biography

Aubenque was a student at the École normale supérieure in Paris and earned his agrégation in philosophy in 1950. He became an assistant professor at the University of Montpellier, then a professor at the University of Franche-Comté and Aix-Marseille University. In 1969, he began teaching philosophy at the University of Paris (later Paris IV). He also wrote many works published by Éditions Beauchesne. He was the doctoral advisor of Dominique Janicaud.

Works

References

  1. ↑ "Mort du philosophe Pierre Aubenque". Philosophie Magazine (in French). 27 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Les agrégés de l'enseignement secondaire. Répertoire 1809-1960". Ressources numériques en histoire de l'éducation (in French).