Michel Onfray, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Michel Onfray

French philosopher

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1959

Place of Birth: Argentan, Normandy, France

Profession: philosopher, essayist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About Michel Onfray

  • Michel Onfray (French: [mi??l ?~f??]; born 1 January 1959) is a French writer and philosopher.
  • Having a hedonistic, epicurean and atheist world view, he is a highly prolific author on philosophy, having written more than 100 books.
  • His philosophy is mainly influenced by such thinkers as Nietzsche, Epicurus, the cynic and cyrenaic schools, as well as French materialism. He has gained notoriety for writing such works as Traité d'athéologie: Physique de la métaphysique (translated into English as Atheist Manifesto: The Case Against Christianity, Judaism, and Islam), Politique du rebelle: traité de résistance et d'insoumission, Physiologie de Georges Palante, portrait d'un nietzchéen de gauche, La puissance d'exister and La sculpture de soi for which he won the annual Prix Médicis in 1993.

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