Background
SCHAFF, Adam. was born on March 10, 1913 in Lwdw (now Lvov, USSR). Son of Maks Schaff and Emestina Schaff de domo Felix.
born 10 March 1913 Lwdw (now Lvov USSR)
SCHAFF, Adam. was born on March 10, 1913 in Lwdw (now Lvov, USSR). Son of Maks Schaff and Emestina Schaff de domo Felix.
Lwow University and Ecole des Sciences Politiques et Economiques, Paris.
Professor, of Philosophy, Warsaw University 1948-1970. Director Polish United Workers' Party Institute of Social Sciences 1950-1957. Chairman Philosophy Committee 1951-1968, Director Institute of Philosophy and Sociology 1957-1968).
Visiting Professor, University of Vienna 1969-1972, Honorary Professor, of Philosophy since 1972. Executive Committee Institute Federation Philosophical Associations. President Board of directors of the European Centre for Social Sciences in Vienna.
Executive Committee, Clubof Rome. Commander Cross of Polonia Restituta.
Pojccie i slowo (Concept and Word) Wstep do teorii marksizmu (Introduction to the Theory' of Marxism) Narodziny i rozwdj filozofii marksistowskiej (Birth and Development of Marxist Philosophy) 1949, Z zagadnieri marksistowskiej teorii prawdy (Some Problems of the Marxist Theory of Truth) 1951, Obiektywny Charakter Praw Historii (The Objective Character of Historical Laws) 1955, Wstep do Semantyki (Introduction to Semantics) 1960, Filozofia Czlowieka (A Philosophy of Man) 1962, Jezyk i poznanie (Language and Cognition) 1963, Marksizm a jednostka ludzka (Marxism and the Human Individual) 1965, Szkice z filozofii jezyka (Essays in the philosophy of Language) 1967, Historia i Prawda (History and Truth) 1970, Gramatyka generatywna a koncepcja wrodzonych idei (Generative Grammar and Conception of Innate Ideas) 1972, Strukturalizm i Marksizm (Structuralism and Marxism) 1975, Entfremdung als soziales Phanomen (Alienation as a Social Phenomenon) 1977, Stereotypen und das menschliche Handeln 1980, Die Kommunistische Bewegung am Scheideweg 1982, Polen Heute 1983, Wohin fuhrt der Weg? 1985, Perspektiven des Modemen Sozialismus 1988.
Polish Academy, of Sciences. Bulgarian Academy, of Sciences. Polish Workers’ Party 1944-1948, Polish United Workers’ Party 1948-1984, 1989-1990, (member Central Committee 1959-1968).
; of Institute Institute of Philosophy, Paris. Royal Academy, of Political and Moral Sciences, Madrid.
Married Anna Schaff in 1935 (died in 1975), one daughter. Married 2nd Teresa Schaff in 1976.