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José Ferrater Mora

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Spanish philosopher, professor and writer (1912-1991)

SpainAcademicsLived 1912 to 1991 · aged 78
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José María Ferrater Mora was a Spanish philosopher, essayist and writer. He is considered the most prominent Catalan philosopher of the 20th-century and was the author of over 35 books, including a four-volume Diccionario de filosofía and Being and Death: An Outline of Integrationist Philosophy (1962).

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1985Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities
1984Saint George's Cross
1984Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
1946Guggenheim Fellowship
honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona

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José María Ferrater Mora was a Spanish philosopher, essayist and writer. He is considered the most prominent Catalan philosopher of the 20th-century and was the author of over 35 books, including a four-volume Diccionario de filosofía and Being and Death: An Outline of Integrationist Philosophy (1962). Subjects he worked on include ontology, history of philosophy, metaphysics, anthropology, the philosophy of history and culture, epistemology, logic, philosophy of science, and ethics. He also directed several films.

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Lived 1912 to 1991 · aged 78
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