Maxence Caron (born 1976) is a French writer, poet, philosopher and

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Biography

He is ''agrégé'' in Philosophy (in 1999),

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(at Sorbonne in 2003 with

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as a thesis director. Director at the Publishing firm les Éditions du Cerf, he manages the collection ''Les Cahiers d'Histoire de la Philosophie'' ("The History Notebooks of Philosophy") that he has founded, and to which

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, among others, have contributed. Maxence Caron is the author of literary texts and poems and of several works about German thinking (

Martin Heidegger Martin Heidegger (; 26 September 1889 – 26 May 1976) was a German philosopher known for contributions to Phenomenology (philosophy), phenomenology, hermeneutics, and existentialism. His work covers a range of topics including metaphysics, art ...

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) and about

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. Pianist, musicologist, Maxence Caron graduated with honours from the Conservatoire National de Paris in 1990. He has been awarded the Prix Biguet of the

Académie française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ...

Works

* ''Lire Hegel'', Paris, Ellipses, 2000. * ''Saint Augustin : La Trinité'', Paris, Ellipses, 2004. * ''Heidegger – Pensée de l'être et origine de la subjectivité'', préface de Jean-François Marquet, Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « La Nuit surveillée », 2005. * ''Introduction à Heidegger'', Paris, Ellipses, 2005. * (director), ''Heidegger'', avec les contributions de Jocelyn Benoist,

(et al.), Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Les Cahiers d'Histoire de la Philosophie », 2006. * ''Être et identité – Méditation sur la Logique de Hegel et sur son essence'', préface de Bernard Mabille, Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Passages », 2006. * (director), ''Hegel'' avec les contributions de Bernard Bourgeois, Marcel Conche (et al.), Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Les Cahiers d'Histoire de la Philosophie », 2007. * ''Microcéphalopolis – Roman'', Paris, Via Romana, 2009. * (director), ''Saint Augustin'', avec les contributions de Benoît XVI /

, Jean-Louis Chrétien (et al.), Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Les Cahiers d'Histoires de la Philosophie », 2009. * ''La Vérité captive – De la philosophie'', Paris, Editions du Cerf / Ad Solem, 2009. * ''Pages – Le Sens, la musique et les mots'', Paris, Séguier, 2009. * ''La pensée catholique de Jean-Sébastien Bach – La Messe en si mineur'', Paris, Via Romana, 2010. * ''Le Chant du Veilleur – Poëme Symphonique'', Préface de Renaud Escande, Paris, Via Romana, 2010. * ''Philippe Muray, la femme et Dieu'', Artège, 2011. * (codirector), ''Philippe Muray'', avec les contributions de Jean Clair, Benoit Duteurtre,

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, (et al.), Paris, Editions du Cerf, "Les Cahiers d'histoire de la philosophie", 2011. * ''L'Insolent'', NiL / Robert Laffont, 2012. * ''Journal inexorable'', Via Romana, 2012. * ''Improvisation sur Heidegger'', Le Cerf, 2012. * ''Bréviaire de l'Agnostique'', préface d'Alfred Eibel, Editions Pierre-Guillaume de Roux, 2013. * ''Verbe et vie de saint Augustin'', in Saint Augustin, ''Sermons sur l'Ecriture'', collection "Bouquins", Robert Laffont, 2014. * ''Le Contrepoint de Hegel : Prélude et Fugue'', Vrin, 2014. * ''La Satire Foutre'', Les Belles Lettres, 2014

External links

Maxence Caron's official website

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Caron, Maxence 1976 births Living people Writers from Marseille 21st-century French poets 21st-century French philosophers Catholic philosophers Continental philosophers 21st-century French musicologists French male poets 21st-century French male writers

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