![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Michael_L%25C3%25B6wy%252C_2010_%2528cropped%2529.jpg/640px-Michael_L%25C3%25B6wy%252C_2010_%2528cropped%2529.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Michael Löwy
French-Brazilian sociologist and philosopher (born 1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Löwy (born 6 May 1938) is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the CNRS (French National Center of Scientific Research) and lectures at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS; Paris, France). Author of books on Karl Marx, Che Guevara, Liberation Theology, György Lukács, Walter Benjamin, José Carlos Mariátegui, Lucien Goldmann and Franz Kafka, he received the CNRS Silver Medal in 1994.
![]() | This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (June 2010) |
Quick Facts Born, Alma mater ...
Michael Löwy | |
---|---|
![]() Michael Löwy, 2010 | |
Born | (1938-05-06) 6 May 1938 (age 86) |
Alma mater | School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Paris Descartes University |
Era | 20th-/21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Continental philosophy Western Marxism |
Close