Alexandre Kojève

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Alexandre Kojève was a 20th-century Russian-French philosopher best known for his influential Paris lectures on Hegel that shaped postwar French existentialism, structuralism, and political thought.

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Alexandre Kojève canonical 15
Kojève 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil servant
lecturer
philosopher
political philosopher
birthName Aleksandr Vladimirovich Kozhevnikov
countryOfCitizenship France
Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1902-04-28
dateOfDeath 1968-06-04
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin

Heidelberg University
surface form: University of Heidelberg
employer French Ministry of Economic Affairs
Government of France
surface form: French government

École pratique des hautes études
era 20th-century philosophy
familyName Alexandre Kojève self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kojève
fieldOfWork Hegelian dialectics
surface form: Hegelianism

history of philosophy
philosophy
political philosophy
givenName Alexandre
influenced Allan Bloom
Francis Fukuyama
François Furet
Georges Bataille
Jacques Lacan
Jean-Paul Sartre
Leo Strauss
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Raymond Aron
influencedBy G. W. F. Hegel
surface form: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Immanuel Kant
Karl Marx
Martin Heidegger
languageOfWorkOrName French
Russian
mannerOfDeath heart attack
movement Hegelian dialectics
surface form: Hegelianism

Marxism
existentialism
phenomenology
nativeLanguage Russian
notableFor Introduction à la lecture de Hegel
surface form: Paris lectures on Hegel

influence on postwar French philosophy
interpretation of Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit
notableIdea end of history
master–slave dialectic interpretation
universal and homogeneous state
notableWork Esquisse d’une phénoménologie du droit
Introduction à la lecture de Hegel
Outline of a Phenomenology of Right
The Notion of Authority
placeOfBirth Moscow
Russian Empire
placeOfDeath Belgium
Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
positionHeld lecturer on Hegel
senior civil servant
religion atheism
residence France
Paris
studiedUnder Karl Jaspers

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G. W. F. Hegel influenced Alexandre Kojève
phenomenology of spirit influenced Alexandre Kojève
subject surface form: Phenomenology of Spirit
Alexandre Kojève familyName Alexandre Kojève self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kojève
Wissenschaft der Logik influenced Alexandre Kojève
master–slave dialectic influenced Alexandre Kojève
Phenomenology of Mind influenced Alexandre Kojève
Jacques Lacan influencedBy Alexandre Kojève
Francis Fukuyama influencedBy Alexandre Kojève
Introduction à la lecture de Hegel author Alexandre Kojève
Outline of a Phenomenology of Right author Alexandre Kojève
The Notion of Authority author Alexandre Kojève