Background

Boudon, Raymond was born on January 27, 1934 in Paris. Son of Raymond Boudon and Hélene Millet.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Sorbonne, Paris, 1967. Doctor (honorary), University Cluj (Romania), 1992. Doctor (honorary), University Antwerp (Belgium), 1995.

Career

He was a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and an invited professor notably at Harvard, Oxford University, and the Universities of Geneva, Chicago, and Stockholm. A biographical study of him by Jean-Michel Morin was published in 2006.

Achievements

• Raymond Boudon has been listed as a noteworthy sociologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Art of Self-Persuasion: The Social Explanation of False Beliefs

    (In this book Raymond Boudon examines the main theories fo...)

  • The Art of Self-Persuasion: The Social Explanation of False Beliefs (Paperback) - Common

    (aeo This book is a major new contribution to the analysis...)

  • Education, Opportunity and Social Inequality: Changing Prospects in Western Society

    (they meet the assumption that a certain amount of discrep...)

  • The Origin of Values: Sociology and Philosophy of Beliefs by Raymond Boudon (2013-03-28)
  • The Analysis of Ideology by Raymond Boudon (1989-08-04)
  • The Art of Self-Persuasion: The Social Explanation of False Beliefs by Raymond Boudon (1997-04-21)

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academy Europaea, Academy of Sciences Morales, British Academy, L'Année Sociologique (president, journal), Rationality Society (journal).

Connections

Married Rosemarie Riessner, April 22, 1962. 1 child, Stephane.

Father:

Raymond Boudon

Mother:

Hélene Millet

Spouse:

Rosemarie Riessner

child:

Stephane Boudon