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André Gorz
AuthorBooks · Second hand1923-2007
Gérard Horst, more commonly known by his pen names André Gorz and Michel Bosquet, was an Austrian-French social philosopher and journalist and critic of work. He co-founded Le Nouvel Observateur weekly in 1964. A supporter of Jean-Paul Sartre's existentialist version of Marxism after the World War II, he became in the aftermath of the May 68 student riots more concerned with political ecology.
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About André Gorz
Birth
1923
Death
2007
First book
1975
Years writing
51
Gérard Horst, more commonly known by his pen names André Gorz and Michel Bosquet, was an Austrian-French social philosopher and journalist and critic of work. He co-founded Le Nouvel Observateur weekly in 1964. A supporter of Jean-Paul Sartre's existentialist version of Marxism after the World War II, he became in the aftermath of the May 68 student riots more concerned with political ecology.
Born in Vienna, André Gorz developed much of his influential intellectual career in France.
Under the pseudonym Michel Bosquet, he practiced critical journalism that shaped European political debate.
His work explores the intersection between socialism, capitalism, and the transformation of the labor world.
He is recognized as one of the pioneering thinkers who linked philosophy with political ecology.
His moving work Brief an D. stands out as one of his most personal and widely acclaimed texts.
