Edgar Morin dies at 104, French sociologist and philosopher
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Edgar Morin died on May 29 in Paris at age 104, his family confirmed. He was the author of La Méthode and the leading proponent of pensée complexe, a transdisciplinary approach that sought to link the sciences and the humanities. A former member of the French Resistance, Morin published widely across sociology, philosophy, and systems thinking, with his books translated into 28 languages and published in 42 countries. His death closes a century-spanning career that reshaped how scholars and policymakers address interconnected social and ecological problems.
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lemonde.frEdgar Morin, sociologue du temps présent et agitateur d’idées, est mort à l’âge de 104 ansjeanmarcmorandini.comEdgar Morin, sociologue, philosophe et ancien résistant, est décédé à l'âge de 104 ans : Ses ouvrages ont été traduits en vingt-huit langues et dans quarante-deux pays jusqu'en Chine et au Japonrts.chLe sociologue Edgar Morin est décédé à l'âge de 104 ans | RTS