Andrei Pleşu
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Andrei Gabriel Pleşu (Born 1948) is a Romanian philosopher, essayist, journalist, literary and art critic. He has been intermittently involved in politics assuming the roles of Minister of Culture (1989-91), Minister of Foreign Affairs (1997-99) and presidential counsellor for external affairs (2004-05). He was a teacher of philosophy of religions between 1991 and 1997 and PHd in arts with the thesis Sentimentul naturii în cultura europeană.
Works
(in Romanian unless noted)
- Călătorie în lumea formelor, Bucharest: Meridiane, 1974.
- Pitoresc şi melancolie. O analiză a sentimentului naturii în cultura europeană, Bucharest: Univers, 1980; re-print, Bucharest: Humanitas, 1992.
- Francesco Guardi, Bucharest: Meridiane, 1981.
- Ochiul şi lucrurile [The eye and things], Bucharest: Meridiane, 1986.
- Minima moralia: elemente pentru o etică a intervalului [The moral minimum], Bucureşti: Editura Cartea românească, 1988; Reprint, Bucureşti: Editura Humanitas, 2008 Review.
- Reflexion und Leidenschaft: Elemente einer Ethik des Intervalls, Wien: Deuticke, 1992. (German)
- Jurnalul de la Tescani [The Tescani journal], Bucharest: Humanitas, 1993, HTML.
- Limba păsărilor [The language of birds], Bucharest: Humanitas, 1994.
- Despre îngeri, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2003; 2005; 2012.
- On Angels. Exposition for a Post Modern World, Cross Meridian / Berlin University Press, 2012.(English)
- Obscenitatea publică, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2004; 2nd edition, 2007.
- Comedii la Porţile Orientului, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2005.
- Despre bucurie în Est şi în Vest şi alte eseuri, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2006.
- Note, stări, zile, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2010.
- with Gabriel Liiceanu and Horia-Roman Patapievici, O idee care ne suceşte minţile, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2014, PDF, IA, ARG.