Luc Langlois (born 1963) is a Canadian philosopher, writer, and translator. He is a professor of philosophy at Laval University. He served as the francophone editor of the journal Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review.
Luc Langlois | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Philosopher, writer, translator |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Laval University (PhB, MPhil, LLB) Sorbonne University (MAS, PhD) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Laval University |
Early life and education
editLuc Langlois was born in 1963 in Canada. He attended primary school and high school in Canada.[citation needed] He earned a bachelor in philosophy from the Laval University in 1985. He continued his studies in philosophy and received his master's in philosophy from the same university in 1986. Then, he moved to Paris and earned his Master of Advanced Studies degree from Sorbonne University (Paris IV) in 1987. He did a PhD in philosophy at the same university and received his PhD degree in philosophy in 1991. He has also a bachelor's degree in law from Laval University.[1]
Career
editLanglois was Dean of Faculty of Philosophy at Laval University between 2002 and 2010, and again from 2018.[2] He teaches the modern philosophy in the faculty of philosophy at Laval University. His expertise is in German modern philosophy (Leibniz, Kant, Fichte, German idealism, neo-Kantianism), critical theory (Habermas) and Heidegger.[1]
Langlois is the co-author of Les philosophes et la question de Dieu (with Yves Charles Zarka, 2006).[3] His books also include French translations of works by Immanuel Kant and Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten.[4]
Awards and honors
edit- Ordre des Palmes Académiques, 2006[5]
- President of the Canadian Philosophical Association, 2006–2007[6]
- Francophone editor of Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, 2013–2018[7]
References
edit- ^ a b "Luc Langlois (faculty profile)". Faculté de philosophie. Université Laval. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "Luc Langlois dirigera la Faculté de philosophie de l'Université Laval". Université Laval. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ de Beauvais, Jean-Baptiste, "Revue", Philosophie
- ^ Gallois, Laurent (October–December 2015), "Kant et le pouvoir pratique de la raison", Archives de Philosophie, 78 (4): 705–713, doi:10.3917/aphi.784.0705, JSTOR 24719570
- ^ "Palmes académiques". Consulat général de France à Québec. 28 January 2009. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "CPA Presidents". Canadian Philosophical Association. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "Editorial board". Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review. Canadian Philosophical Association. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
External links
edit- Faculty profile page of Luc Langlois at Laval University.
- "Works by Luc Langlois". PhilPapers.org. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
