Dariush Shayegan
Dariush Shayegan (born in 1935 in Tehran) (Persian: داریوش شایگان) is one of Iran’s prominent thinkers, cultural theorists and comparative philosophers….more
Dariush Shayegan, the eminent Iranian philosopher, passed away on 22 March 2018, at the age of 83, after spending nearly two months at a Tehran hospital following a cerebral stroke. Born in Tabriz on 2 February 1935 to a Georgian mother… more
Cultural Schizophrenia: Islamic Societies Confronting the West… more
A graduate of Sorbonne University in Paris, he wrote most of his books in French. His novel “Land of Mirage” won him the ADELF award from the Association of French Authors in 2004… more
On 22 March 2018, Dariush Shayegan, one of the Islamic world’s foremost philosophers, died at the age of 83 in Tehran… more