2019 deaths 20th-century French philosophers 21st-century French philosophers Continental philosophers École Normale Supérieure alumni University of Paris alumni Members of the Académie Française Members of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts People from Agen People from Vincennes Philosophers of science Stanford University Department of French and Italian faculty Academic staff of Pantheon-Sorbonne University French male non-fiction writers Winners of the Prix Broquette-Gonin (literature) Prix Médicis essai winners Grand Officiers of the Légion d'honneur Grand Cross of the Ordre national du Mérite