Ernst Bloch
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Biography Ernst Bloch (1885 - 1977)
German Marxist philosopher
Also called: Ernst Simon Bloch.
Was born on 08 jul 1885.
Died on 04 aug 1977, at 92 years old.
Died on 04 aug 1977, at 92 years old.
Origin country Germany
Ernst Simon Bloch was a German Marxist philosopher. Bloch was influenced by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Karl Marx, as well as by apocalyptic and religious thinkers such as Thomas Müntzer, Paracelsus, and Jacob Böhme. He established friendships with György Lukács, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno. Bloch's work focuses on an optimistic teleology of the history of mankind.
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