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Michael Hardt

1960 - Today

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Michael Hardt (born 1960) is an American political philosopher and literary theorist. Hardt is best known for his book Empire, which was co-written with Antonio Negri. Hardt and Negri suggest that several forces which they see as dominating contemporary life, such as class oppression, globalization and the commodification of services (or production of affects), have the potential to spark social change of unprecedented dimensions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Hardt has received more than 299,753 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Hardt is the 1,105th most popular philosopher, the 6,197th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,716th in 2019) and the 55th most popular American Philosopher.

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  • 22

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  • 6.66

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  • 2.21

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Michael Hardt ranks 1,105 out of 1,267Before him are J. L. Mackie, Sosipatra, Aleksei Losev, Carole Pateman, Semyon Frank, and Geydar Dzhemal. After him are Friedrich Eduard Beneke, Rosi Braidotti, Sandra Harding, Clémence Royer, Gómez Pereira, and Mario Perniola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Michael Hardt ranks 236Before him are Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, Seth Godin, Meg Tilly, Glenn Strömberg, Fadil Vokrri, and Mick Hucknall. After him are Yōichi Takahashi, Robert John Burke, Johnny Briceño, Ana Botín, Moshe Kahlon, and Yoko Tawada.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Hardt ranks 6,197 out of 20,380Before him are Laura Innes (1957), Joe Engle (1932), Jessica Harper (1949), Hal Needham (1931), Gates McFadden (1949), and Chris Jericho (1970). After him are Damien Chazelle (1985), Gray Davis (1942), Frank Loomis (1896), Val Avery (1924), Eric Winter (1976), and Ann Curtis (1926).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Michael Hardt ranks 55Before him are Paul Kurtz (1925), Amina Wadud (1952), Barrington Moore Jr. (1913), Richard Posner (1939), Ned Block (1942), and Susan George (1934). After him are Sandra Harding (1935), Amos Bronson Alcott (1799), Cornel West (1953), Gary L. Francione (1954), Nancy Cartwright (1944), and Marshall Berman (1940).