About Corine Pelluchon
Born 1967. Corine Pelluchon is a French philosopher, university teacher, essayist and writer.
Corine Pelluchon (born 2 November 1967, Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire) is a French philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée (UPEM) which is now Gustave Eiffel University.
Education Corine Pelluchon received her agrégation in philosophy in 1997, then defended a thesis entitled at the Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University in 2003, and obtained a habilitation in philosophy entitled in 2010.
Pelluchon was invited by the parliamentary commission for the revision of the bioethics laws on 20 January 2009. She serves as a literary advisor for Alma éditeur, and was a member of the scientific council of the from 2017 to 2020.
Her research interests include applied ethics, medical ethics, animal issues, political ecology and environmental ethics.
Awards and honours 2006, prix François-Furet 2012, prix Moron for her book, Éléments pour une éthique de la vulnérabilité. Les hommes, les animaux, la nature 2015, for her book, Les Nourritures. Philosophie du corps politique 2016, prix Paris-Liège for the essay, Les Nourritures. Philosophie du corps politique 2020, prix Günther Anders 2021, Knight, Legion of Honour 2025, Leopold Lucas Preis
Selected works La Flamme ivre, 1999 Leo Strauss, une autre raison, d'autres Lumières : essai sur la crise de la rationalité contemporaine, 2005
La Raison du sensible : entretiens autour de la bioéthique, 2009 Éléments pour une éthique de la vulnérabilité : les hommes, les animaux, la nature, 2011 Comment va Marianne ? : conte philosophique et républicain, 2012 Tu ne tueras point : réflexions sur l'actualité de l'interdit du meurtre, 2013 Les Nourritures : philosophie du corps politique, 2015 Manifeste animaliste : politiser la cause animale, 2017 Éthique de la considération, 2018 Pour comprendre Levinas, 2020 Réparons le monde. Humains, animaux, nature, 2020 Les Lumières à l'âge du vivant, 2021 Paul Ricœur, philosophe de la reconstruction : Soin, attestation, justice, 2022 L'espérance ou la traversée de l'impossible, 2023 L'être et la mer. Pour un existentialisme écologique, 2024 La démocratie sans emprise ou la puissance du féminin, Rivages, 2025
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