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Portrait de Raymond Aron

Raymond Aron

Raymond Claude Ferdinand Aron, known as Raymond Aron, born March 14, 1905 in Paris 6th and died October 17, 1983 (at age 78) in the same city, is a French philosopher, sociologist, political scientist, historian and journalist.


Resources

One life, one work: Raymond Aron, between cunning and reason

Raymond Aron: the path to freedom

Radioscopy: Raymond Aron [1969]

Radioscopy, 1976

Interview in 1979 with Raymond Aron, French philosopher and sociologist

Raymond Aron - Interview: Politics is amoral and immoral

Raymond Aron: The engaged spectator - Meeting - 1981 - France Culture

Presentation of Tocqueville by Raymond Aron, 1963

Being right with Raymond Aron, 2016, 5 broadcasts, France Culture

Raymond Aron: “Asking 18-year-olds to decide who will govern us is a gamble” - 1974

Raymond Aron Night - France Culture

Debate between Michel Foucault and Raymond Aron about Montesquieu

Raymond Aron, a universal spirit Afternoon of study coordinated by Perrine Simon-Nahum, CNRS, ENS, on the occasion of the publication of the Cahier de l'Herne (2022) dedicated to Raymond Aron, the publication of his course at the Collège de France, "Critique of sociological thought" (Odile Jacob, 2023) and "Aron and De Gaulle" (Calmann Lévy, 2022).

Raymond Aron, an intellectual in defense of freedom of thought

Raymond Aron, philosopher of intellectual honesty and modesty

1969, Raymond Aron: “the values ​​of freedom are always precarious”


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Bibliography of texts published in the NRF

The texts below, published in La Nouvelle Revue Française, are grouped into four main sets: texts by Raymond Aron, notes and columns by the author, texts about the author, and, when available, translations by the author.

Texts by Raymond Aron

  1. De quoi disputent les Nations, 1954-10-01
  2. L'Opium des intellectuels ou Le mythe du prolétariat, 1955-05-01

Texts about Raymond Aron

These texts may include thematic studies about the author, correspondence, reading notes on works by or about the author, interviews conducted by the author, or works edited by the author.

  1. Espoir et peur du Siècle, par Raymond Aron (Calmann-Lévy), by Roger Judrin, 1957-07-01, Notes : les essais

Chronological distribution of texts published in the NRF (1908-1968)

This chart shows the chronological distribution of texts across the four categories defined above: Texts, Notes, Translations, and Texts about the author.