Étienne Souriau
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| Born | 1892 Lille |
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| Died | 1979 Paris |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western Philosophy |
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Étienne Souriau (1892 - 1979) was a French philosopher, best known for his work in aesthetics.
Son of Paul Souriau, he studied at the École Normale Supérieure and received his agrégation of philosophy in 1925. After teaching at the universities of Aix-en-Provence and Lyon he eventually became a professor at the Sorbonne, where he held a chair in aesthetics. He was the editor of the Revue d'esthétique and was elected to the Académie des sciences morales et politiques in 1958.
[edit] Works
- L'Abstraction sentimentale, 1925
- L'Avenir de l'esthétique : essai sur l'objet d'une science naissante, F. Alcan, Coll. « Biblio. de Philosophie Contemporaine », 1929
- L'Instauration philosophique, 1939
- Les Différents modes d'existence, 1943 (new edition 2009)
- La Correspondance des arts, 1947
- L'Ombre de dieu, 1955
- Poésie française et la Peinture, 1966
- Clefs pour l'esthétique, 1970
- La Couronne d'herbes, 1975
- La Correspondance des arts, science de l'homme: éléments d'esthétique comparée, 1969
- L'Avenir de la philosophie, Gallimard, coll. « Idées », 1982
- Les Deux Cent Mille Situations dramatiques,
- L'Univers filmique, 1953
- Collaborations
- Esthétique industrielle, avec Charles Lalo et d'autres, articles parus dans la Revue d'esthétique, juillet-décembre 1951
- Vocabulaire d'esthétique, avec Anne Souriau, PUF, coll. « Quadrige », 2004
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