Pierre Aubenque

Pierre Aubenque (23 July 1929 – 23 February 2020) was a French philosopher. He was strongly focused on Aristotle.

Biography
Aubenque was a student at the École normale supérieure in Paris and earned his Agrégation in philosophy in 1950. He became an assistant professor at the University of Montpellier, then a professor at the University of Franche-Comté and Aix-Marseille University. In 1969, he began teaching philosophy at Sorbonne University. He also wrote many works published by Éditions Beauchesne.

Works

 * Le problème de l'être chez Aristote (1962)
 * La prudence chez Aristote (1963)
 * Sénèque (1964)
 * La prudence chez Kant (1975)
 * Histoire de la philosophie (1979)
 * Concepts et catégories dans la pensée antique (1980)
 * Aristote et les choses humaines (1998)
 * Dictionnaire des philosophes (1998)
 * Faut-il déconstruire la métaphysique ? (2009)
 * Problèmes aristotéliciens. Philosophie théorique (2009)
 * Problèmes aristotéliciens. Philosophie pratique (2011)