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Why does Whelan Fraser need a philosophy of photography?

Vilé m Flusser (1May 920 12- 199 1 year165438+1October 27th) was born in Prague. Philosopher of communication and media, devoted to studying the decline of written culture and the rise of technical image culture, as well as the development of the relationship between the world, people and society in this evolution.

Fraser was born in a Jewish scholarly family, and his father was a professor of mathematics at Prague University. 1938, Fraser entered the University of Prague to study philosophy, and in the second year, he fled the Nazis and flew away. Before 1940, he and his future wife lived in his parents' home in London, where they continued their studies. After graduation, he and his wife moved to Brazil. About before 1950, Fraser was engaged in import and export trade. Then, from 1950 to 195 1, I participated in a book project about1the history of thought in the 8th century, and by 1960, I had close contact with the Brazilian Philosophy Association and published many papers.

1962 as a member of the association, and taught communication theory in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the same year. After 1967, he became a professor at Sao Paulo Film Academy and published international papers. During the period of 1972, due to the military regime conflict in this country, the Fraziers moved to Melano, South Tyrol, Italy, and then settled in Robion, this province.

199 1 year, he should be Friedrich? At the invitation of Friedrich Kitler, I went to the University of Bochum (Ruhr-Universit? T Bochum) is a visiting professor. In the same year, he died in a car accident near the German border after publishing his last paper at the Goethe Institute in Prague. Fraser was finally buried in the Jewish cemetery in Prague.