Alain Finkielkraut vs. Franz Rosenzweig
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Alain Finkielkraut
1949 – present
Literature
France
New Philosophers
Alain Luc Finkielkraut is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual. Since 1986, he has been the host of Répliques, a talk show broadcast weekly on France Culture. He was elected a Fellow of the Académie Française in 2014.
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"According to … the French counterrevolutionaries and German Romantics, … the corpus of prejudices was a country’s cultural treasure, its ancient and tested inte…"
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Franz Rosenzweig
1886 – 1929
Philosophy
Germany
Franz Rosenzweig was a German theologian, philosopher, and translator.
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"Cognition is autonomous; it refuses to have any answers foisted on it from the outside. Yet it suffers without protest having certain questions prescribed to it…"
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Connections
Franz Rosenzweig was influenced by Alain Finkielkraut