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Roberto Mangabeira Unger

1947 - Today

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Roberto Mangabeira Unger (; Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈũɡɛʁ]; born 24 March 1947) is a Brazilian philosopher and politician. His work is in the tradition of Western philosophy and classical social theory, and is developed across fields in legal theory, philosophy and religion, social and political theory, progressive alternatives, and economics. In natural philosophy he is known for The Singular Universe and the Reality of Time. In social theory he is known for Politics: A Work in Constructive Social Theory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roberto Mangabeira Unger is the 1,162nd most popular philosopher (down from 1,134th in 2019), the 625th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 555th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Brazilian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Roberto Mangabeira Unger ranks 1,162 out of 1,267. Before him are Cercidas, George Gerbner, André Comte-Sponville, Liang Shuming, Semyon Frank, and Eduardo Lourenço. After him are Sedulius Scottus, Thomas Sebeok, Barbara Cassin, Patricia Hill Collins, Bernard Bosanquet, and Dieter Henrich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Roberto Mangabeira Unger ranks 572. Before him are Camille Keaton, Siegmar Wätzlich, Flavio Bucci, Shelley Hack, Jan Henne, and Lev Rokhlin. After him are Drew Gilpin Faust, Ian Scheckter, Barbara Cassin, Alberto Bigon, Abdulhashim Mutalov, and Firmine Richard.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Roberto Mangabeira Unger ranks 625 out of 2,236. Before him are Andreas Kisser (1968), Malcom (1997), Valmir Louruz (1944), Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona (1904), Zé Luiz (1904), and Índio (1931). After him are Giba (1976), Carlos Latuff (1968), José dos Santos Lopes (1910), Américo Castro (1885), Naldo (1982), and Elano (1981).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Brazil

Among philosophers born in Brazil, Roberto Mangabeira Unger ranks 4. Before him are Paulo Freire (1921), Michael Löwy (1938), and Olavo de Carvalho (1947). After him are Vicente Ferreira da Silva (1916).

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