Georges-Elia Sarfati

Georges-Elia Sarfati
Born (1957-10-20) 20 October 1957
AwardsLouise Labé Prize (2002)
Academic work
School or traditionJewish philosophy
Main interestsEthics, hermeneutics, historical criticism, discourse analysis, social philosophy, poetics
Notable ideasNegative Judeocentrism
Websitehttp://georgeseliasarfati.com

Georges-Elia Sarfati (French: [saʁfati]; born 20 October 1957) is a Tunisian-born French philosopher, linguist, poet, and an existentialist psychoanalyst, author of written works in the domains of ethics, Jewish thought, social criticism, and discourse analysis. He has translated Viktor E. Frankl. He is the grand-nephew of the sociologist Gaston Bouthoul. He is a university professor (of French linguistics), member of the teaching staff of the Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies, and educational director of the University Center Sigmund Freud in Paris.