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He holds two bachelors, one in history and geography and one in law, [ 16 ] and never did a Ph. At the beginning of the 20th century, Morin's family migrated from the Ottoman city of Salonica Thessaloniki to Marseille [ 18 ] and later to Paris, where Edgar was born.

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He is of Judeo-Spanish Sefardi origin. He joined the French Communist Party in In , Morin married Violette Chapellaubeau and they lived in Landau , where he served as a lieutenant in the French Occupation army in Germany. In , he returned to Paris and gave up his military career to pursue his activities with the Communist Party.

Morin founded and directed the magazine Arguments [ fr ] — In his book Autocritique was published. The book was a sustained reflection on his adherence to, and subsequent exit from, the Communist Party, focusing on the dangers of ideology and self-deception. He returned to France, where he published L'Esprit du Temps , a work on popular culture.

In , Morin replaced the incumbent professor of philosophy, Henri Lefebvre , at the University of Nanterre.