Ladislav Hejdánek
 | This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (July 2011) |
 | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Czech. (July 2011) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Ladislav Hejdánek | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 10 May 1927 |
| Died | 28 April 2020 (aged 92) Prague, Czech Republic |
Main interests | philosophy |
Ladislav Hejdánek (10 May 1927 – 28 April 2020) was a Czech philosopher and a proponent of Charter 77. He was born in Prague and graduated from the Charles University in Prague.[1] In 1952 he attained a degree in philosophy with his dissertation "Truth and its ontological premises". From 1956 to 1968 he worked at the Prague Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology. Then he took a position at the Institute for Philosophy of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, but was expelled in 1971.
In 1985, Hejdánek established the journal Reflexe. Časopis pro filosofii a teologii.[citation needed] In 1990, he was habilitated at the Charles University in Prague, and two years later became a professor at that university.[citation needed] He later became chairman of the Unity of Philosophy and then Chairman of the Emanuel Rádl Foundation.[2]
Hejdánek died on 28 April 2020 at the age of 92.[3]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Ladislav Hejdánek: Curriculum vitae (in Czech)
- Slovník českých filosofů: Ladislav Hejdánek
- Professor, PhDr. Ladislav Hejdánek — a biographical article at the website "Memory of Nation" (in English)
- Books by Ladislav Hejdánek
- Digital archive
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Other | |
 | This Czech biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about a translator from Europe is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |