François Châtelet

François Châtelet
BornApril 27, 1925
Paris, France
DiedDecember 26, 1985
Paris, France
Education
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental philosophy
Post-structuralism
Rationalism
Marxism
InstitutionsUniversity of Paris VIII
Main interests
Notable ideas

Michel François Jacques Châtelet (French: [ʃɑtlɛ]; April 27, 1925 – December 26, 1985) was a historian of philosophy and political philosophy, philosopher and professor in the socratic tradition. He was the husband of philosopher Noëlle Châtelet. Châtelet was also a co-founder of the influential French political philosophy journal Arguments.