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Jean-Luc Marion

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French philosopher (born 1946)

FranceAcademicsBorn 1946 · age 80
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Jean-Luc Marion is a French philosopher and Catholic theologian. A former student of Jacques Derrida, his work is informed by patristic and mystical theology, phenomenology, and modern philosophy.

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Jean-Luc Marion
said · 2017
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While one must have a capacity for admiration, one shouldn’t be deceived about when to invest it. Providence must take you under her wing, and you must allow her to take you.

p. 18

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Jean-Luc Marion
said · 2017
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A great philosopher is always right and gives us to think even in what he does not manage to think, while a philosopher is limited to responding, hence to dissolving questions.

p. 70

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Jean-Luc Marion
said · 2017
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What one gives actually coincides only rarely with the thing itself whose ownership one transfers to someone else.

p. 81

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Awards 6

2020Ratzinger Prize
2008Karl Jaspers Prize
1992Grand prix de philosophie
Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms

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About this person

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80
Written about in
24 languages

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