VIANU MUREȘAN (Romania)
VIANU MUREȘAN, born in Vicea, Maramureș, 1969, is a writer, publicist, translator, TV producer, PhD in Philosophy from Babeș-Bolyai University. He has published fiction, poetry, essays, studies, treatises in the fields of: religious experience, The Theology and art of the icon, Neoplatonic philosophy, otherness, hermeneutics of existential situations, philosophy of mind, phenomenology. Recipient of the “Henri Jaquier” Prize awarded by the French Cultural Center for his doctoral thesis – Heterologie: An introduction to the Ethics of E. Lévinas (2005). Professor at “Avram Iancu” University in Cluj-Napoca (1993—2010). Currently works as a scientific advisor at Eikon Publishing House. in
Selected published works: The Philosophical Foundations of Magic; Heterology: An Introduction to the Ethics of Lévinas; The Symbol, the Icon, the Face; Pavese, the Offended Man; Other than God; God’s Fool; Sophia Leopold, Let’s Pretend We’re Making Art; Self-Portraits in the Mirrors of Books; ¡Bravo, campeón!; The Two Ends of Silence; Rewritings. The Sober and the Frivolous in the Literary World.