Maxence Caron (born 1976) is a French writer, poet, philosopher and
musicologist
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.
Biography
He is ''agrégé'' in Philosophy (in 1999),
Docteur ès lettres
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(at
Sorbonne
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*the University of Paris (c. 1150 – 1970)
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in 2003 with
Rémi Brague
Rémi Brague (born 8 September 1947) is a French historian of philosophy, specializing in Islamic, Jewish, and Christian thought of the Middle Ages. He is professor emeritus of Arabic and religious philosophy at the Sorbonne, and Romano Guardini ...
as a thesis director. Director at the Publishing firm les
Éditions du Cerf
''Éditions du Cerf'' (French: "Editions of the Deer") is a French publishing house specializing in religious books. It was founded in 1929, and operated by the Dominican Order.
The name is a reference to Psalm 42 (41):
As the hart panteth ...
, he manages the collection ''Les Cahiers d'Histoire de la Philosophie'' ("The History Notebooks of Philosophy") that he has founded, and to which
Jean-Luc Marion
Jean-Luc Marion (born 3 July 1946) is a French philosopher and Roman Catholic theologian. Marion is a former student of Jacques Derrida whose work is informed by patristic and mystical theology, phenomenology, and modern philosophy.Horner 2 ...
,
Rémi Brague
Rémi Brague (born 8 September 1947) is a French historian of philosophy, specializing in Islamic, Jewish, and Christian thought of the Middle Ages. He is professor emeritus of Arabic and religious philosophy at the Sorbonne, and Romano Guardini ...
,
Joseph Ratzinger
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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 188926 May 1976) was a German philosopher who is best known for contributions to phenomenology, hermeneutics, and existentialism. He is among the most important and influential philosophers of the 20th centu ...
,
Immanuel Kant
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,
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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) and about
saint Augustine
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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
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of the
Académie française
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.
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,
Jean-Luc Marion
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,
Rémi Brague
Rémi Brague (born 8 September 1947) is a French historian of philosophy, specializing in Islamic, Jewish, and Christian thought of the Middle Ages. He is professor emeritus of Arabic and religious philosophy at the Sorbonne, and Romano Guardini ...
(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
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,
Marcel Conche
Marcel Conche (; 27 March 1922 – 27 February 2022) was a French philosopher and emeritus professor at the Sorbonne University (Paris).
Biography
Marcel Conche was born in Altillac, France.
"Philosophizing ad infinitum" has been published by ...
(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 /
Joseph Ratzinger
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,
Jean-Louis Chrétien
Jean-Louis Chrétien (24 July 1952 – 28 June 2019) was a French philosopher in the tradition of phenomenology as well as a poet and religious thinker. Author of over thirty books, he was the 2012 winner of the Cardinal Lustiger Prize for hi ...
(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
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,
Benoit Duteurtre,
Fabrice Luchini
Fabrice Luchini (; born Robert Luchini; 1 November 1951) is a French stage and film actor. He has appeared in films such as '' Potiche'', '' The Women on the 6th Floor'', and '' In the House''.
For his role in the 2015 film ''Courted'' he won t ...
, (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
See also
*
Martin Heidegger
Martin Heidegger (; ; 26 September 188926 May 1976) was a German philosopher who is best known for contributions to phenomenology, hermeneutics, and existentialism. He is among the most important and influential philosophers of the 20th centu ...
*
Editions du Cerf
External links
Maxence Caron's official website
References
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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