Jean Lassègue

Jean Lassègue is a CNRS Research Fellow affiliated with the Marcel Mauss Institute at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS). His work centers on philosophical anthropology, focusing on symbolic forms, epistemology of computing, and semiotic frameworks for analyzing cultural and scientific knowledge. He has contributed to debates on the evolution of symbolic activities like language, space, and currency.

• Education: Not explicitly stated
• Research: Explores intersections between epistemology, semiotics, and anthropological dimensions of technology.

His notable publication (Cassirer. From the transcendental to the semiotic, 2016) reinterprets Ernst Cassirer’s legacy, emphasizing semiotics as a bridge between natural and cultural sciences. He supervises doctoral students and collaborates with teams in the LIAS-IMM / UMR-8178 laboratory.

Students: Marion Robinaud (PhD defense, 2017), Anne-Lyse Renon (PhD defense, 2016), Pablo Rojas (PhD defense, 2015).

Laboratory: LIAS-IMM / UMR-8178, EHESS, Paris.