Fernando Savater
Description
He has been called Spain's Jean-Paul Sartre. As well as a leading philosopher of his generation, Fernando Savater is also an accomplished novelist and dramatist. In this program, Savater discusses some of the central themes in his works, such as ethical challenges, human love, the opposition of society to the state, and the need to strengthen democracy through education.
Runtime
27 min
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Date of Publication
[2006], c2004
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Films on Demand
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