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Baguenault de Puchesse, Gustave, comte
1843
1922
Puchesse, Gustave Baguenault de
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Condillac: sa vie, sa philosophie, son influence
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"Condillac: sa vie, sa philosophie, son influence" by le Comte Baguenault de Puchesse is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life, philosophy, and lasting impact of the abbot Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, a notable figure in French philosophy who made significant contributions during the Enlightenment. The author aims to highlight Condillac's role in philosophy, drawing from various historical accounts and personal insights to piece together his legacy. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the modest yet significant life of Condillac, emphasizing his position as a philosopher who straddled tradition and innovation. The narrative weaves together family history and influences, revealing how Condillac’s upbringing and education shaped his philosophical outlook. Special attention is given to his interactions with prominent figures of the time, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and the broader philosophical climate in which he emerged, characterized by a shift away from Cartesian ideals towards a more empirical understanding of ideas and sensations. As the narrative unfolds, it sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Condillac's major works and the philosophical developments that followed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Condillac, Etienne Bonnot de, 1714-1780
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FR Philosophie, Religion et Morale
FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance
Category: Biographies
Category: French Literature
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: Philosophy & Ethics
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