Maxence Caron
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Maxence Caron is a French writer, poet, philosopher and musicologist.

Biography

He is agrégé in Philosophy (in 1999), docteur ès Lettres (at Sorbonne
Sorbonne
The Sorbonne is an edifice of the Latin Quarter, in Paris, France, which has been the historical house of the former University of Paris...

 in 2003 with Rémi Brague
Rémi Brague
Rémi Brague is a French professor of Arabic and religious philosophy at the Sorbonne and at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.- Biography :...

 as a thesis director. Director at the Publishing firm les Éditions du Cerf
Editions du Cerf
Éditions du Cerf is a French publishing house specializing in religious books. It was founded in 1929, and operated by the Dominican Order.The name is a reference to Psalm 42 :...

, he manages the collection Les Cahiers d'Histoire de la Philosophie ("The History Notebooks of Philosophy") that he has founded, and to which Jean-Luc Marion
Jean-Luc Marion
Jean-Luc Marion is among the best-known living philosophers in France, former student of Jacques Derrida and one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. Marion's take on the postmodern is informed by his expertise in patristic and mystical theology, phenomenology, and modern philosophy...

, Rémi Brague
Rémi Brague
Rémi Brague is a French professor of Arabic and religious philosophy at the Sorbonne and at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.- Biography :...

, Joseph Ratzinger, among others, have contributed.

Maxence Caron is the author of literary texts and poems and of several works about German thinking (Martin Heidegger
Martin Heidegger
Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher known for his existential and phenomenological explorations of the "question of Being."...

, Emmanuel Kant, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was a German philosopher, one of the creators of German Idealism. His historicist and idealist account of reality as a whole revolutionized European philosophy and was an important precursor to Continental philosophy and Marxism.Hegel developed a comprehensive...

) and about saint Augustine. He wants his philosophic system to reconcile, in its content as well as in its writing, philosophy and literature.

Pianist, musicologist, Maxence Caron graduated with honours from the Conservatoire National de Paris in 1990.

He has been awarded the Prix Biguet of the Académie française
Académie française
L'Académie française , also called the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution,...

.

Works

  • Lire Hegel, Paris, Ellipses, 2000.
  • Saint Augustin : La Trinité, Paris, Ellipses, 2004.
  • Heidegger – Pensée de l'être et origine de la subjectivité, préface de Jean-François Marquet, Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « La Nuit surveillée », 2005.
  • Introduction à Heidegger, Paris, Ellipses, 2005.
  • (dir.), Heidegger, avec les contributions de Jocelyn Benoist, Jean-Luc Marion
    Jean-Luc Marion
    Jean-Luc Marion is among the best-known living philosophers in France, former student of Jacques Derrida and one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. Marion's take on the postmodern is informed by his expertise in patristic and mystical theology, phenomenology, and modern philosophy...

    , Rémi Brague
    Rémi Brague
    Rémi Brague is a French professor of Arabic and religious philosophy at the Sorbonne and at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.- Biography :...

     (et al.), Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Les Cahiers d'Histoire de la Philosophie », 2006.
  • Être et identité – Méditation sur la Logique de Hegel et sur son essence, préface de Bernard Mabille, Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Passages », 2006.
  • (dir.), Hegel avec les contributions de Bernard Bourgeois, Marcel Conche (et al.), Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Les Cahiers d'Histoire de la Philosophie », 2007.
  • Microcéphalopolis – Roman, Paris, Via Romana, 2009.
  • (dir.), Saint Augustin, avec les contributions de Benoît XVI / Joseph Ratzinger, Jean-Louis Chrétien (et al.), Paris, Éditions du Cerf, « Les Cahiers d'Histoires de la Philosophie », 2009.
  • La Vérité captive – De la philosophie, Paris, Editions du Cerf / Ad Solem, 2009.
  • Pages – Le Sens, la musique et les mots, Paris, Séguier, 2009.
  • La pensée catholique de Jean-Sébastien Bach – La Messe en si mineur, Paris, Via Romana, 2010.
  • Le Chant du Veilleur – Poëme Symphonique, Préface de Renaud Escande, Paris, Via Romana, 2010.
  • Philippe Muray, la femme et Dieu, Artège, 2011.
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