Background
- Born in
- Valence
- Educated at
- University of ParisUniversity of RennesFaculty of Arts of ParisÉmile Zola school in Rennes
- Awards
- 🏆 Balzan Prize🏆 Hegel Prize🏆 Paul VI Prize🏆 Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Paulin Hountondji
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1913
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