Edgar Morin, French philosopher and resistance fighter, dies at 104 | FactaeEdgar Morin, French philosopher and resistance fighter, dies at 104
French philosopher and thinker Edgar Morin, a major figure in French intellectuality, died on Friday, May 29 at the age of 104.
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Morin, a man of many talents who combined activism, resistance and philosophical reflection, leaves considerable work.
His death marks the end of an era when committed intellectuals shaped French public thought.
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