Bijan Abdolkarimi
Iranian philosopher (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bijan Abdolkarimi (Persian: بیژن عبدالکریمی; born 1963) is an Iranian philosopher, thinker, translator, and editor.[1][2][3] His main interests are ontology, political philosophy and the critique of religious and intellectual traditions.[4] He claims to challenge the dominant ideological discourse in Iran.[5][6] He has participated in debates at Iranian universities and also in IRIB TV4 in which he has opposed the notion of Islamic humanities.[7][8] [9][10] He is also a scholar of Heidegger's thought and philosophy.[11][12][13]
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Bijan Abdolkarimi | |
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بیژن عبدالکریمی | |
Born | 1963 (age 60–61) Tehran, Iran |
Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University (Ph.D.), University of Tehran (B.A. and M.A.) |
Occupation(s) | Philosopher, Writer, Poet, Translator |
Era | 21st century Philosophy |
Region | Western Philosophy |
School | Continental |
Thesis | The Critique of Kantian Subjectivism (A Heideggerian Perspective) (2001) |
Doctoral advisor | Syed Abdul Sayeed |
Main interests | Critique of the Western Culture and Thought Existential phenomenology |
Notable ideas | Nietzscheian World, End of Theology |
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