José Guilherme Merquior

José Guilherme Merquior (April 22, 1941 January 7, 1991) was a Brazilian diplomat, academic, writer, literary critic and philosopher.

José Guilherme Merquior
Born(1941-04-22)April 22, 1941
DiedJanuary 7, 1991(1991-01-07) (aged 49)
Rio de Janeiro
NationalityBrazilian
Alma materSorbonne University
London School of Economics
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolSocial liberalism (disputed)
Brazilian conservatism
ThesisVerso e Universo em Drummond (1972)
Doctoral advisorRaymond Cantel (Sorbonne)
Ernest Gellner (LSE)
Main interests
Literary criticism, history of ideas, aesthetics, politics, sociology, international relations, Political philosophy
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