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Who influenced Georges Bataille?

  • Karl Marx

    German-born philosopher (1818–1883)

    Influenced 95

    Influenced by 3

  • Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)

    Influenced 78

    Influenced by 16

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

    German philosopher (1844–1900)

    Influenced 71

    Influenced by 67

  • Sigmund Freud

    Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)

    Influenced 39

    Influenced by 0

  • Émile Durkheim

    French sociologist

    Influenced 17

    Influenced by 4

  • Henri Bergson

    French philosopher (1859–1941)

    Influenced 16

    Influenced by 21

  • Lev Shestov

    Russian existentialist philosopher (1866 – 1938)

    Influenced 6

    Influenced by 12

  • Alexandre Kojève

    Russian-born French philosopher and statesman

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 7

  • Boris Souvarine

    French politician and writer (1895-1984)

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 0

Who was influenced by Georges Bataille?

  • Michel Foucault

    French philosopher

    Influenced 32

    Influenced by 29

  • Jacques Derrida

    French philosopher (1930–2004)

    Influenced 16

    Influenced by 19

  • Jean Baudrillard

    French sociologist, philosopher and cultural theorist

    Influenced 5

    Influenced by 10

  • Jean-Luc Nancy

    French philosopher and author

    Influenced 2

    Influenced by 10

  • Julia Kristeva

    Bulgarian philosopher, psychoanalyst & academic

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 6

  • Achille Mbembe

    Cameroonian philosopher and political scientist

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 10

  • Emmanuel Godo

    French writer

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 2

  • Eugene Thacker

    American philosopher

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 10