Paul Janet
Paul Janet (1823–1899) was a French philosopher and writer.
Also recorded as Paul Alexandre René Janet.
Paul Janet in brief
- Born
- 1823
- Died
- 1899
- Known for
- philosopher and writer
- Place of birth
- Paris
Overview
Recorded at birth as Paul-Alexandre-René Janet.
Born at Paris in 1823, died at Paris in 1899.
In detail
Paul Janet studied at École Normale Supérieure. the recorded working language is French.
The field of work recorded is philosophy. The authority associates the name with eclecticism. Victor Cousin is recorded as an influence.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Employment is recorded with University of Paris. Positions recorded include president. Membership is recorded of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques and Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei.
Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour and Jean Reynaud Prize.
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“Paul Janet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q565381: Paul Janet
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