Julien Benda

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Julien Benda


Born
in Paris, France
December 26, 1867

Died
June 07, 1956

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Julien Benda (26 December 1867 – 7 June 1956) was a French philosopher and novelist. He remains famous for his short book, La Trahison des Clercs (The Treason of the Intellectuals or The Betrayal of the Intellectuals). He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times.

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The Treason of the Intellec...

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Discours à la nation europé...

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L'ordinazione

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Tradition de l'existentiali...

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La France Byzantine

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The Living Thoughts of Kant

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La fin de l'éternel

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Belphégor

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Le Rapport d'Uriel

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Memorias de un intelectual

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“Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war, but on the love of peace. It will not be the abstaining from an act, but the coming of a state of mind. In this sense the most insignificant writer can serve peace, where the most powerful tribunals can do nothing.”
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“Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war, but on the love of peace. It will not be the abstaining from an act, but the coming of a state of mind. In this sense the most insignificant writer can serve peace, where the most powerful tribunals can do nothing.”
Julien Benda

“Those who lead men to the conquest of material things have no need of justice and charity.”
Julien Benda