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Abdul-Rahman Badawi (1917-2002), one of the most eminent philosophical figures and scholars in in the twentieth century, a prolific writer and translator, with about 120 monographs and translations in philosophy, viewed as the first existentialist philosopher and a follower of Martin Heidegger.
His Life
Abdel-Rahman Badawi was born to a rural rich family at the , Damietta Governorate.
After completing his secondary education, he joined the Faculty of Arts of the .
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Badawi has led a stormy life. He has been a subject of controversy, agreement and disagreement among his own as well as later generations. However, there is general agreement that he was a pioneer and a full-fledged master of his own field.
In recognition of his outstanding achievements, Dr. Badawi has been awarded Mubarak's Prize for letters.
Career
On , Badawi was appointed lecturer at the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts of the .
As an assistant to professor Lalande he lectured BA students on resear