Emmanuel Leão

Emmanuel Carneiro Leão (5 October 1929 – 7 October 2023) was a Brazilian philosopher and professor. Alongside Vicente Ferreira da Silva, Gerd Bornheim, and Ernildo Stein, he is considered one of Brazil's most prominent Heidegger scholars.[1][2]

Academic career

As an ordered franciscan priest, he studied philosophy at the Pontifical University of Saint Anthony, and later earned his master's degree and doctorate from the University of Freiburg, where he studied under Martin Heidegger.[3]

Having returned to Brazil, he wrote on a wide array of subjects, such as philosophy of science,[4] mythology,[5] theology, aesthetics, and education. He was one of the founding members of the Brazilian Academy of Philosophy,[6] taught at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, where he helped found the School of Communication,[3] and collaborated with the Revista Brasileira de Filosofia, the journal published by the Brazilian Institute of Philosophy.[7]

References

  1. ^ Martins, Zilda (2013). ""O HOMEM É MAIS DO QUE A DEFINIÇÃO QUE ELE É CAPAZ DE PRODUZIR" Entrevista com o filósofo, escritor e professor Emmanuel Carneiro Leão". Revista Eco-Pós (in Portuguese). 16 (1): 90–103. doi:10.29146/eco-pos.v16i1.1169. ISSN 2175-8689.
  2. ^ "Professor Emmanuel Carneiro Leão faz na ABL a palestra de abertura do Ciclo de Conferências "Identidade em questão"". Academia Brasileira de Letras (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2016-03-30. Retrieved 2025-11-05.
  3. ^ a b institucional, Comunicação. "Nota de pesar – Escola de Comunicação". eco.ufrj.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-11-05.
  4. ^ Leão, Emmanuel (1 January 2000). Aprendendo a Pensar. Editora Vozes.
  5. ^ "A Hermenêutica do Mito – Emmanuel Carneiro Leão". Ensaios e Textos Libertários (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2025-11-05.
  6. ^ "Membros Fundadores". Academia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-11-05.
  7. ^ Reale, Miguel. "Revista Brasileira de Filosofia 1951 - 1973: Vol 1-23 Index". RBF.
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