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Thinking about truth, love and our common life

Rafael Tomás Caldera (Caracas, 1945) is a Venezuelan philosopher, essayist and university professor. He has taught generations of students at Universidad Simón Bolívar and Universidad Monteávila, and is the author of more than twenty books on knowledge, love, education and Latin American culture.

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Portrait of Rafael Tomás Caldera
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“It is worth offering reflections that help us think through our problems.”

Interview in Revista SIC, 2021

20+

books published in Caracas, Madrid, Pamplona, Paris and Budapest

1999

Member of the Pontifical Academy of Saint Thomas Aquinas

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Venezuelan Academy of Language, since 2011