Guy Haarscher (born 1946 in
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
) is a professor of legal and
political philosophy
Political philosophy or political theory is the philosophical study of government, addressing questions about the nature, scope, and legitimacy of public agents and institutions and the relationships between them. Its topics include politics, l ...
at the
Free University of Brussels University of Brussels may refer to several institutions in Brussels, Belgium: Current institutions
* Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), a French-speaking university established as a separate entity in 1970
*Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), a D ...
(ULB). He taught every other year from 1985 to 2008 at
Duke University School of Law
Duke University School of Law (Duke Law School or Duke Law) is the law school of Duke University, a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. One of Duke's 10 schools and colleges, the School of Law is a constituent academic unit th ...
as an adjunct professor of law. He also taught at the
Central European University
Central European University (CEU) is a private research university accredited in Austria, Hungary, and the United States, with campuses in Vienna and Budapest. The university is known for its highly intensive programs in the social sciences and ...
in Budapest from 1992 to 2008 as a recurrent visiting professor. Guy Haarscher currently teaches at the ULB, as well as at the
College of Europe
The College of Europe (french: Collège d'Europe) is a post-graduate institute of European studies with its main campus in Bruges, Belgium and a second campus in Warsaw, Poland. The College of Europe in Bruges was founded in 1949 by leading ...
in Bruges.
Awards
*1989: Prix des Droits de l'Homme de la Communauté française de Belgique for ''Philosophie des droits de l'homme, Editions de l'Université Libre de Bruxelles, 4e édition 1989.
*1982: Prix Duculot de l'Académie Royale de Belgique (Classe des Lettres), 1981, for ''L'ontologie de Marx'',
Publications
Books
*''La laïcité'' Paris : Presses universitaires de France, 2004 . 205 copies in American and UK libraries, according to
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**Polish translation "Laickość : Kościół, państwo, religia", 2004
*''Le fantôme de la liberté : la servitude volontaire de l'homme moderne.'' Bruxelles: Editions Labor, 1997.
*''Les Médias entre droit et pouvoir : redéfinir la liberté de la presse '' 1995.
*''Après le communisme : les bouleversements de la théorie politique'' 1993
*''Chaim Perelman et la pensée contemporaine'' 1993
*''Laïcité et droits de l'homme : deux siècles de conquêtes'' 1989
*''Philosophie des droits de l'homme'' 2. ed. Editions de l'Université de Bruxelles, 1989
*''La raison du plus fort : philosophie du politique '' 1988
*''L'ontologie de Marx : le problème de l'action, des textes de jeunesse à l'œuvre de maturité'' 1980
*''Philosophie des droits de l'homme'' 1957
Peer-reviewed articles
*"Freedom of Religion in Context". ''Brigham Young University Law Review''. 2002, no. 2: 269–281.
*"Perelman and Habermas" ''Law and Philosophy,'' Dec., 1986, vol. 5, no. 3, p. 331–342
References
External links
Living people
Political philosophers
Philosophers of law
20th-century Belgian philosophers
21st-century Belgian philosophers
Academic staff of the College of Europe
1946 births
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