Narody i nacjonalizm ernest gellner biography

English philosopher and social anthropologist, professor of philosophy Date of Birth: Country: Great Britain

Content:

1. Ernest Gellner: A Trailblazing Philosopher and Social Anthropologist
2. Academic Career at the London School of Economics
3. Shift to Social Anthropology
4. Focus on Nations and Nationalism
5. Founding of the Centre for the Study of Nationalism
6. Legacy

Ernest Gellner: A Trailblazing Philosopher and Social Anthropologist

Early Life and Education

Ernest Gellner was born in Paris on December 9, , to German-speaking Jewish parents from Czechoslovakia.

This bibliography corrects and supplements that previously published in The Social.

This bibliography corrects and supplements that previously published in The Social.

"An interview with Ernest Gellner by John Davis", Current Anthropology, vol.

Ernest Gellner was a prominent British-Czech philosopher, social anthropologist, and writer on nationalism.

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He initially lived in Prague, where he attended an English-language school. In , just before the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, he immigrated to Great Britain with his family.

Gellner pursued his higher education at Oxford University, where he initially studied philosophy.

In , he volunteered to join the First Czechoslovak Independent Armored Brigade and saw combat during the Dunkirk Offen