Dimitris Dimitrakos
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Dimitris Dimitrakos in 2011
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| Born | 1936 Athens, Greece |
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London School of Economics (B.Sc., 1959; M.Sc. Econ., 1961) University of Reims (Dr d'État, 1981) |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
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Main interests
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Epistemology, Analytic philosophy, Political philosophy, Economic theory, Political economy, Ethical philosophy |
Dimitris Dimitrakos (Greek: Δημήτρης Δημητράκος; born 1936) is a Greek philosopher, currently Professor Emeritus of Political Philosophy in the Philosophy of Science Department of the University of Athens. He originally studied economics at the London School of Economics), taking part in seminars given there by Karl Popper, before obtaining a Ph.D. in Political Philosophy at the University of Paris with a thesis on Antonio Gramsci. Since then he has taught at the Universities of Paris, Reims, Thessaly and Athens and as a visiting professor at the LSE.
Dimitrakos' work covers many areas of epistemology, political philosophy and social theory which include Karl Popper's philosophy of science and society, analytical aspects of Marxism, the role of rationalism and liberalism in social and political theory as well as individual rights and democratic theory.
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