José Guilherme Merquior
José Guilherme Merquior | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 22, 1941 |
| Died | January 7, 1991 (aged 49) Rio de Janeiro |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | Sorbonne University London School of Economics |
| Thesis | Verso e Universo em Drummond (1972) |
| Doctoral advisor | Raymond Cantel (Sorbonne) Ernest Gellner (LSE) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Social liberalism (disputed) Brazilian conservatism |
| Main interests | Literary criticism, history of ideas, aesthetics, politics, sociology, international relations, Political philosophy |
| This article is part of a series on |
| Liberalism in Brazil |
|---|
José Guilherme Merquior (April 22, 1941 – January 7, 1991) was a Brazilian diplomat, academic, writer, literary critic and philosopher.