Yves Michaud est philosophe. Il a enseigné dans plusieurs universités étrangères (Berkeley, São Paulo, Edimbourg) et en France à l’université de Rouen et à la Sorbonne. Il est par ailleurs l’inventeur et le directeur de l’Université de tous les savoirs. Il est l'auteur de La violence, PUF, coll. Que sais-je. La 8ème édition mise à jour vient tout juste de sortir.
Reconnu pour ses travaux sur la philosophie politique (il est spécialiste de Hume et de Locke) et sur l’art (il a signé de nombreux ouvrages d’esthétique et a dirigé l’École des beaux-arts), il donne des conférences dans le monde entier… quand il n’est pas à Ibiza. Depuis trente ans, il passe en effet plusieurs mois par an sur cette île où il a écrit la totalité de ses livres.
Yves Roucaute est philosophe, épistémologue et logicien. Professeur des universités, agrégé de philosophie et de sciences politiques, docteur d’État en science politique, docteur en philosophie (épistémologie), conférencier pour de grands groupes sur les nouvelles technologies et les relations internationales, il a été conseiller dans 4 cabinets ministériels, Président du conseil scientifique l’Institut National des Hautes Etudes et de Sécurité, Directeur national de France Télévision et journaliste.
Il combat pour les droits de l’Homme. Emprisonné à Cuba pour son soutien aux opposants, engagé auprès du Commandant Massoud, seul intellectuel au monde invité avec Alain Madelin à Kaboul par l’Alliance du Nord pour fêter la victoire contre les Talibans, condamné par le Vietnam pour sa défense des bonzes.
Auteur de nombreux ouvrages dont « Le Bel Avenir de l’Humanité » (Calmann-Lévy), « Éloge du monde de vie à la française » (Contemporary Bookstore), « La Puissance de la Liberté« (PUF), « La Puissance d’Humanité » (de Guilbert), « La République contre la démocratie » (Plon), les Démagogues (Plon).
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