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Alexandre Kojève was a Russian-born French philosopher and statesman whose philosophical seminars had an immense influence on 20th-century French philosophy ...

Alexandre Kojève

French philosopher
Alexandre Kojève was a Russian-born French philosopher and statesman whose philosophical seminars had an immense influence on 20th-century French philosophy, particularly via his integration of Hegelian concepts into twentieth-century continental... Wikipedia
Born: April 28, 1902, Moscow, Russia
Died: June 4, 1968 (age 66 years), Brussels, Belgium
Main interests: Philosophy of history
Notable ideas: Subjects of desire

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In his philosophical anthropology, man is defined by his negating activity, by his struggle to overcome himself and nature through struggle and contestation.
Dec 7, 2020 · According to Kojève, the post-historical state is the guarantor of the resolution of conflict: in his Outline of a Phenomenology of Right, ...
(1902–68) Russian-born French philosopher and political theorist. The nephew of the great Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, Kojève had a privileged upbringing ...
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Kojève's central definition of authority is that “authority is held only over that which can 'react', that is to say, that which can change according to what or ...
Feb 23, 2024 · Kojève illustrates his point with homely examples. He describes animal desire as the simple appetite for food to satisfy hunger, claiming ...
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Mar 21, 2023 · In Kojève's reading, human beings are defined by their desire for recognition, and it is a desire that can be satisfied only by another person ...
For Kojève, an artist is a worker who produces autonomous, artificial objects. To become truly autonomous, an artwork must radically reduce any desire for ...
Alexandre Kojève (Александр Владимирович Кожевников, Aleksandr Vladimirovič Koževnikov) (April 28, 1902 – June 4, 1968) was a Marxist and Hegelian political ...
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Abandoning Hegel's dialectical understanding of nature, Kojève maintained that human beings alone are defined by their radical freedom to negate or change or ...