Alexandre Kojeve ✓

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Russian-born French philosopher and statesman (1902–1968)

About Alexandre Kojeve

Alexandre Kojève was a Russian-born French philosopher and international civil servant whose philosophical seminars influenced 20th-century French philosophy, particularly via his integration of Hegelian concepts into twentieth-century continental philosophy.

Notable works:

Introduction à la lecture de Hegel

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The man who works recognizes his own product in the world that has actually been transformed by his work. He recognizes himself in it, he… Abstract
In contrast to the knowledge that keeps man in a passive quietude, Desire dis-quiets him and moves him to action. Born of Desire, action tends… Action

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