Ágnes Heller

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Ágnes Heller was a prominent Hungarian philosopher and member of the Budapest School, known for her work in ethics, political philosophy, and critiques of totalitarianism.

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instanceOf Hungarian philosopher
human
philosopher
awardReceived Carl von Ossietzky Medal
Goethe Medal
Hannah Arendt Prize for Political Thought
linked to: Hannah Arendt Prize

Szechenyi Prize
linked to: Széchenyi Prize
causeOfDeath drowning
countryOfCitizenship Hungary
dateOfBirth 1929-05-12
dateOfDeath 2019-07-19
educatedAt Eötvös Loránd University
employer Eötvös Loránd University
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The New School for Social Research
ethnicGroup Hungarian Jews
familyName Heller
fieldOfWork aesthetics
ethics
philosophy
political philosophy
social philosophy
givenName Ágnes
linked to: Agneta
influenced Central European critical theory
influencedBy György Lukács
Hannah Arendt
Karl Marx
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
Hungarian
memberOf Budapest School
movement Budapest School of Marxism
Western Marxism
name Ágnes Heller
notableIdea critique of totalitarianism
theory of everyday life
notableWork A Philosophy of Morals
A Short History of My Philosophy
A Theory of Need in Marx
The Everyday Life
The Power of Shame
occupation essayist
university teacher
writer
placeOfBirth Budapest
placeOfDeath Lake Balaton
positionHeld Hannah Arendt Professor of Philosophy
religion atheism
sexOrGender female
workLocation Budapest
New York City

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Sonning Prize hasRecipient Ágnes Heller
Sven Lindqvist spouse Agnes Heller
linked to: Ágnes Heller
Ágnes Heller name Ágnes Heller