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Jonathan Lear

American philosopher and psychoanalyst

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born
1948
died
2025
age at death
76
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philosopher, university teacher, psychoanalyst

1948 – 2025

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Jonathan David Lear was an American philosopher and psychoanalyst. He was the John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and served as the Roman Family Director of the Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society from 2014 to 2022.

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