Shunsuke Tsurumi

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Shunsuke Tsurumi (鶴見俊輔, Tsurumi Shunsuke, born June 25, 1922) is a Japanese historian^[1] and philosopher. Graduating from Harvard University in 1942, he taught at Kyoto University. In 1946, he started the magazine "Shiso-no Kagaku" (Science of Thought). He was a member of the anti-Vietnam War group Beheiren.

He was one of the first students of Willard Quine.

Also thought as a litterature and philosophy historian, Tsurumi wrote several major books, available :

1/ Ideology and Literature in Japan from Shunsuke Tsurumi (1 janvier 1980)

2/ A Cultural History of Postwar Japan, 1945-1980 from Shunsuke Tsurumi (4 janvier 1987)

3/ An Intellectual History of Wartime Japan, 1931-1945 from Shunsuke Tsurumi (4 janvier 1986)

References

↑ "Freedom of Religion". Josei Toda. Retrieved 28 December 2010.

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Name	Tsurumi, Shunsuke
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Short description	Japanese historian
Date of birth	1922
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