José Ingenieros

During his studies he became a member of the Socialist Party of Argentina. Ingenieros married Eva Rutenberg, in Lausanne, in 1914. Appointed Assistant Dean of the School of Philosophy and Letters of his alma mater, he played a prominent role in the landmark University reform in Argentina, in 1918. He resigned his academic posts in 1919 to join Claridad, a communist organization, and in 1922, formed Unión Latinoamerica, a political action committee focused on anti-imperialism. He was an active Freemason since 1898. He founded a monthly, Renovación, in 1925, but died in Buenos Aires later that year.

José Ingenieros studied at Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Buenos Aires and National School of Buenos Aires. Aníbal Ponce is recorded as having studied under José Ingenieros. The recorded working language is Spanish. The field of work recorded is psychology and philosophy. Employment is recorded with Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la Universidad de Buenos Aires.

• Region — Western Philosophy • Era — 20th-century philosophy • Name — José Ingenieros • Born — 24 April 1877 • Birthplace — Palermo, Italy • Died — 31 October 1925 • Place of death — Buenos Aires, Argentina • Resting Place — La Chacarita Cemetery • School Tradition — Positivism

José Ingenieros is recorded as psychologist, writer, philosopher, sociologist and psychiatrist.