Carla Cordua | |
Birth Date: | 25 December 1925 |
Birth Place: | Los Ángeles, Chile |
Education: | University of Chile |
Carla Cordua (born 25 December 1925) is a Chilean philosopher.
Cordua was born in Los Ángeles, Chile on Christmas Day, 1925. She entered the University of Chile in 1948 and studied under Bogumil Jasinowski and Oscar Marín.[1]
In 2006 she received the Jorge Millas Award for academic merit from the Austral University of Chile.[2]
She was married to Roberto Torretti who was also a philosopher. During the period of military dictatorship the two left Chile.[3] In 2011 they were jointly awarded Chile's National Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences.[4]