Eduardo Rabossi
| Eduardo Rabossi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 20, 1930 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died |
November 11, 2005 (aged 75) Cuzco, Perú |
| Era | 20th & 21st century |
| Region | Western philosophy |
Main interests | Analytic philosophy |
Eduardo Rabossi (1930–2005) was an Argentine philosopher and human rights activist.
Biography
Eduardo Rabossi was born in Buenos Aires on March 20, 1930 and graduated in Law at the University of Buenos Aires. Afterwards, he obtained his M.A. on philosophy at Duke University.
He is credited as a pioneer of analytic philosophy in Argentina. He was one of the founders and president of SADAF, the Argentine Society of Analytic Philosophy and the editor of its journal, Análisis filosófico.
Rabossi's political commitment began when Gen. Onganía toppled Arturo Illia's democratic government in 1966. He was designated by President Raúl Alfonsín member of the CONADEP, the national Commission to determine the fate of desaparecidos, and as Undersecretary of Human Rights. He was also a member of APDH.
He died in Cuzco, Perú on November 11, 2005, while participating in a professional congress.
Works
- Filosofía de la mente y ciencia cognitiva, 1995
- La filosofía y el filosofar, 1994
- La carta universal de los derechos humanos, 1987
- Etica y análisis, 1985
- Philosophical Analysis in Latin America, 1982 (редактор)
- Estudios éticos, 1977
- Análisis filosófico, lenguaje y metafísica, 1977
- La justificación moral del castigo, 1976
Bibliography
- Eduardo Rabossi: In Memoriam // Areté Revista de Filosofía Vol. XVIII, N° 2, 2006
- Bulygin, Eugenio (May 2007). "En memoria de Eduardo A. Rabossi". Anal. filos. (in Spanish). Buenos Aires. 27 (1). ISSN 1851-9636. Retrieved 2011-04-13.