Maine de Biran

Maine de Biran
Born
François-Pierre-Gontier de Biran

(1766-11-29)29 November 1766
Grateloup (near Bergerac), Périgord
Died20 July 1824(1824-07-20) (aged 57)
Alma materUniversity of Poitiers (LL.B.)
EraModern philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolFrench spiritualism
Notable ideas
"Volo, ergo sum"[1]
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François-Pierre-Gontier de Biran (29 November 1766 – 20 July 1824), usually known as Maine de Biran (French: [mɛn biʁɑ̃]), was a French philosopher.

  1. ^ Horst Albert Glaser and György Mihály Vajda, eds. (2000). Die Wende Von Der Aufklärung Zur Romantik 1760-1820: Epoche Im Überblick. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing, p. 325.
  2. ^ Copleston, Frederick (2003). A History of Philosophy, Vol. 9. London and New York: Continuum, p. 23.
  3. ^ Maine de Biran, Mémoire sur la décomposition de la pensée, Tome I: "Introduction de l'éditeur, par Pierre Tisserand" (juillet 1921), PUF, 1952 (PDF page 23); also in: Oeuvres de Maine de Biran Tome III-IV, Mémoire sur la décomposition de la pensée, Paris, 1924.
  4. ^ Frederick Charles Copleston, A History of Philosophy: Maine de Biran to Sartre, Paulist Press, 1946, p. 30

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