Frédéric Gros (born 30 November 1965) is a French philosopher. He is a specialist in the work of
Michel Foucault
Paul-Michel Foucault ( , ; ; 15 October 192625 June 1984) was a French History of ideas, historian of ideas and Philosophy, philosopher who was also an author, Literary criticism, literary critic, Activism, political activist, and teacher. Fo ...
and an editor of Foucault's papers.
His 2008 book ''Marcher, une philosophie'' is a bestseller in France and has been translated into several languages. An English translation by John Howe, titled ''A Philosophy of Walking'', was published by Verso in 2014.
Awards and honors
* 2007
Prix Bordin The Prix Bordin () is a series of prizes awarded annually by each of the five institutions making up the Institut Français since 1835.
History
The prize was created by Charles-Laurent Bordin, a notary in Paris from 1794 to 1820, who bequeathed 1 ...
of the
Académie des sciences morales et politiques
An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ...
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Prix du livre incorrect
The Prix du livre incorrect is a French literary prize. It was created in 2006 by Jean Sévillia.
Lauréats
* 2007 : Éric de Montgolfier for ''Le Devoir de déplaire'' (Michel Lafon)
* 2008 : Jean Clair for ''Malaise dans les musées'' (Flamma ...
2018
* Prix lycéen du livre de philosophie 2019
Publications
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* (dir.), ''Foucault. Le courage de la vérité'', Presses universitaires de France, coll. « Débats philosophiques », Paris, 2002, 168 p.
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References
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1965 births
Living people
20th-century French philosophers
21st-century French philosophers