PHILOSOPHER

Michel Weber

1963 - Today

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Michel Weber (born 1963) is a Belgian philosopher. He is best known as an interpreter and advocate of the philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, and has come to prominence as the architect and organizer of an overlapping array of international scholarly societies and publication projects devoted to Whitehead and the global relevance of process philosophy. Weber criticizes contemporary academic philosophy for losing touch with its early Greek roots. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Weber has received more than 93,113 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Michel Weber is the 1,259th most popular philosopher (down from 1,162nd in 2019), the 935th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 796th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Belgian Philosopher.

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  • 36.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Michel Weber ranks 1,259 out of 1,267. Before him are Stanley Fish, Miranda Fricker, A. C. Grayling, Linda Martín Alcoff, William A. Dembski, and Alenka Zupančič. After him are Alberto Jori, Taraneh Javanbakht, and Richard Carrier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Michel Weber ranks 777. Before him are Francesco Panetta, Anișoara Sorohan, Robert Seguso, Nigel Pearson, Al Snow, and Scott Lawrence. After him are Dragoljub Brnović, A. C. Green, Dave McKean, Michel Miyazawa, Richard R. Arnold, and Kirk Baptiste.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Michel Weber ranks 935 out of 1,190. Before him are François Sterchele (1982), Mehdi Carcela (1989), Luca Brecel (1995), Gilles De Bilde (1971), Walter Baseggio (1978), and Prince Emmanuel of Belgium (2005). After him are Axel Hirsoux (1982), Théo Bongonda (1995), Jasper Philipsen (1998), Bertrand Crasson (1971), Niko Eeckhout (1970), and Nafissatou Thiam (1994).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Belgium

Among philosophers born in Belgium, Michel Weber ranks 11. Before him are Arnold Geulincx (1624), Henry of Ghent (1217), Franciscus Gomarus (1563), Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813), Paul de Man (1919), and Alice von Hildebrand (1923).

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