Maurizio Lazzarato

French sociologist (born 1955)

In the history of thought, Maurizio Lazzarato is one of the names that keeps being returned to.

The record lists Maurizio Lazzarato as French sociologist (born 1955).

Maurizio Lazzarato was born in 1955. His recorded nationality is France.

Twentieth-century philosophy was marked by war, exile and ideology; many of its central figures wrote in flight or under censorship.

The recorded fields of work are sociology, philosophy and political theory.

The discipline keeps its dead in print, because the arguments are still open.

That the work was done from France matters: philosophical traditions, institutions and the language of publication have never been evenly distributed.

Maurizio Lazzarato is still working, and the final assessment of the contribution has not been made.

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