Erazim Kohák

Erazim Kohák (21 May 1933 – 8 February 2020) was a Czech philosopher and writer.

He also worked at Gustavus Adolphus College and Boston University (Professor in 1977).

After the Velvet revolution in 1989, he returned to Czechoslovakia to become a professor at Charles University in Prague.

From 2006, he was a senior research fellow in the Centre of Global Studies in the Institute of Philosophy at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague.

He supported several non-governmental ecological organizations and was a member of the honorary board of Děti Země (Children of the Earth) and Společnost pro trvale udržitelný život (Society for Sustainable Living).