Cardinal Mercier Prize

The Cardinal Mercier Prize for International Philosophy is a prize given to recognise the recipients contribution to international philosophy. It is awarded jointly by the Higher Institute of Philosophy at the Université catholique de Louvain and the Institute of Philosophy at KU Leuven.[1] The prize is named after the theologian Cardinal Désiré-Joseph Mercier and has been won by Fulton J. Sheen in 1923,[2] John F. Wippel in 1981,[3] and Nicholas Rescher in 2005, and William Simpson in 2021.[1]

Cardinal Mercier Prize
Awarded forPhilosophy
Presented by
Currently held byWilliam Simpson

References
  1. "Prix Mercier 2021". Université catholique de Louvain. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. "About Fulton J. Sheen - Catholic inspirational tv VHS, DVD, Audio recordings of Life is Worth Living Series". Archived from the original on 22 March 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  3. "CUA School of Philosophy". Archived from the original on 20 May 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2009.


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