Tags: Philosopher.

Raoul Vaneigem (Dutch: [raˈul vɑnˈɛiɣəm]; born 1934) is a Belgian writer and philosopher. He was born in Lessines (Hainaut Belgium). After studying romance philology at the Free University of Brussels (now split into the Université Libre de Bruxelles and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel) from 1952 to 1956 he participated in the Situationist International from 1961 to 1970.

birth date
1934-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Belgium, Lessines
era
20th-century philosophy
influenced
May 1968 events in France, Post-left anarchy
influenced by
Karl Marx
main interest
Aesthetics, Commodity fetishism, Social theory
notableIdea
The Revolution of Everyday Life
philosophicalSchool
Situationist International
region
Western philosophy

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