Ruy Fausto
Ruy Fausto | |
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Born | 1935 São Paulo, Brazil |
Died | May 1, 2020 Paris, France | (aged 84–85)
Nationality | Brazilian |
Alma mater | University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne |
Occupation | Philosopher, professor of philosophy |
Employer | University of São Paulo |
Known for | Marxist theory |
Notable work | Marx: Lógica e Política |
Title | Emeritus Professor |
Movement | Marxism |
Ruy Fausto (1935 – May 1, 2020) was a Brazilian philosopher who taught at the University of São Paulo.
Fausto was born in São Paulo, and received his Ph.D. from University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in 1981. He was given the title of emeritus professor in 1998, by the University of São Paulo.[1] With his thesis Marx: Lógica e Política (in English, Marx: Logic and Politics), he was considered one of the main Brazilian marxist theorists. He was the brother of historian Boris Fausto and pathologist . He died on May 1, 2020, in Paris, France, after having a heart attack.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Ruy Fausto. Departamento de Filosofia" (in Portuguese). USP. Archived from the original on May 9, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Morre o filósofo Ruy Fausto, aos 85 anos, um dos principais teóricos do marxismo" (in Portuguese). O Globo. May 1, 2020. Archived from the original on May 9, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Ruy Fausto, filósofo e um dos maiores intelectuais brasileiros, morre aos 85 anos em Paris" (in Portuguese). G1. May 1, 2020. Archived from the original on May 9, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
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- Brazilian Marxists
- Brazilian philosophers
- University of São Paulo faculty
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