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Adam Schaff
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Adam Schaff (10 March 1913, Lww 12 November 2006, Warsaw) was a Polish Marxist philosopher.

Adam Schaff

Contents
1 Life 2 Works 3 External links 4 See also 5 References

Born Died

March 10, 1913 Lviv, Poland (now Ukraine) November 12, 2006 (aged 93) Warsaw, Poland Polish 20th century philosophy Western philosophy Marxism Epistemology Lviv University Moscow State University

Life
Of Jewish origin, Schaff was born in Lviv into a lawyer's family.[1] Schaff studied economics at the Ecole des Sciences Politiques et Economiques in Paris, and philosophy in Poland, specializing in epistemology. In 1945 he received a philosophy degree at Moscow University, and in 1948 he returned to Warsaw University. He was considered the official ideologue of the Polish United Workers' Party. He was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and of the Club of Rome.[2]

Nationality Era Region School Main interests Alma mater


Influenced by

Awards

Order of Polonia Restituta

Works
Word and Concept Language and Cognition Introduction to Semantic Problems of the Marxist Theory of Truth A Philosophy of Man

External links
Adam Schaff (1913-2006) - Necrology (http://www.frommgesellschaft.eu/index.php/publikationen/auf-dieser-seite/dateiensuche1? view=download&fileId=7426)

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See also
History of philosophy in Poland Marxism

References
1. ^ http://marxismocritico.com/2013/05/03/adam-schaff-from-semantics-to-political-semiotics/ 2. ^ Marxists.org Glossary of People http://www.marxists.org/glossary/people/s/c.htm

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