Arkoun links his intellectual critique to his colonial biography and French education

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• The contemporary crisis reveals a political and cultural impasse that requires deconstruction

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• His critique of Orientalism stems from a colonial experience
• French education broadened his intellectual horizon
• He is influenced more by disciplines and methodologies than by individuals