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Ricoeur, Paul

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Ricoeur, Paul (1913-2005)

French philosopher. Under the influence of existentialism and Sigmund Freud, he reflected at length on the nature of language and interpretation, subjectivity, and the will. His works include Le Volontaire et l'involontaire/Freedom and Nature: the Voluntary and the Involuntary (1950), L'Homme faillible/Fallible Man (1960), and La Symbolique du mal/The Symbolism of Evil (1960).

Ricoeur was born in Valence. He taught at the Sorbonne and elsewhere.



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