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Chantal Mouffe

1943 - Today

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Chantal Mouffe (French: [muf]; born 17 June 1943) is a Belgian political theorist, teaching at University of Westminster. She is best known for her and Ernesto Laclau's contribution to the development of the so-called Essex School of discourse analysis. She is a strong critic of deliberative democracy and advocates a conflict-oriented model of radical democracy. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chantal Mouffe is the 441st most popular philosopher (down from 402nd in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 127th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Belgian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Chantal Mouffe ranks 441 out of 1,267. Before her are Thomas Cajetan, Gautama Maharishi, Peter Sloterdijk, Eudemus of Rhodes, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi, and Rodolphus Agricola. After her are Gershom Scholem, Christian Thomasius, Zhiyi, Ernesto Laclau, Martha Nussbaum, and Lucilio Vanini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Chantal Mouffe ranks 88. Before her are Jerry Bruckheimer, Arthur Ashe, Yohji Yamamoto, Michael Palin, Richard Smalley, and Barbara Bouchet. After her are Oskar Lafontaine, Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Mohammed Badie, Wanda Rutkiewicz, Rodney Alcala, and Piet Keizer.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Chantal Mouffe ranks 146 out of 1,190. Before her are Chantal Akerman (1950), Charles Michel (1975), Pierre Louÿs (1870), Petrus Plancius (1552), Marie of Brabant, Queen of France (1254), and Marguerite Porete (1250). After her are Victor D'Hondt (1841), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778), Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), Pierre De Geyter (1848), and Henry I, Duke of Brabant (1165).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Belgium

Among philosophers born in Belgium, Chantal Mouffe ranks 4. Before her are Justus Lipsius (1547), Siger of Brabant (1240), and Luce Irigaray (1930). After her are Arnold Geulincx (1624), Henry of Ghent (1217), Franciscus Gomarus (1563), Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813), Paul de Man (1919), Alice von Hildebrand (1923), and Michel Weber (1963).

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