Philosopher Salvador Pániker dies at 90

Founder of the publisher Kairós and chair of the Asociación Derecho a Morir Dignamente (Right to Die Society). Salvador Pániker Alemany (Barcelona, 1927-2017), has passed from this world leaving behind him many doubts about the next.

This was possibly one of his most interesting and troubling qualities: his perpetual doubt about everything. (…)

The economic freedom of his family inheritance allowed him to do whatever he pleased. Such as devoting himself to politics (he was a representative of the UCD in 1977 and quit after four days out of pure tedium). He founded a publishing house, Kairós, which lives on under the purview of his son, Agustín.”

The Spanish Bookstage 

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