winner Human & Future Studies
Sixth Circle 1998-1999

• Born in Lebanon, 1940
• BA in Philosophy and Sociology from Lebanese University 1959
• PhD in Literature from Sorbonne, 1967
• Assistant Professor and then Professor at Lebanese University’s Education College, 1967
• Headed the Philosophy Dept. and worked to reform the education of philosophy
• Visiting professor at Louvain University, Belgium, 1978
• Co-founder and Deputy Chairman of the Arab Association of Philosophy in Amman, 1987 and re-elected Deputy Chairman in 1998
• Co-founder Lebanon Human Rights Association
• Won Mouneef Al Razaz Award by Jordan Writers Association, 1995
• Won 20^th Century Prominent Men Recognition from  International Biographical Centre, Cambridge    

Decision of the General Secretariat   

Dr. Nassar has worked tirelessly to set-up the foundation of an Arab Philosophy School based on the call to establish an Arab community far from racism and discrimination. He has expressed his views in many of his books.

Famous Works

• Realism of Ibn Khaldoun
• Towards a New Society
• The Way of Philosophical Independence
• The Concept of Nation in Religion and History
• Philosophy and the Battle of Ideology
• Arguments of a Committed Mind
• The Logic of Power
•  The Test of Ideology
• Exploring Extremism
• Concepts of Modern Nation
• Contribution to Macro-Criticism