Costanzo Preve
Italian philosopher and theorist
Born
1943
82 years ago
Died
November 23rd, 2013
11 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Italy
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A philosopher and theorist from Italy, engaged in the study of philosophical methods, political theory, and historical materialism. Worked extensively on issues related to civilization and social structures, emphasizing the importance of cultural critique. Contributed significant writings to philosophical discourse and education in Italy during a pivotal time of intellectual development. Had a strong focus on the relationships between philosophy, politics, and culture, offering insights particularly on Marxism and post-Marxism.
Published works on Marxism and philosophy
Developed theories on cultural critique
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