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Émile Bréhier

French historian of philosophy (1876-1952) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 75

Émile Bréhier was a French philosopher. His interest was in classical philosophy, and the history of philosophy. He wrote a Histoire de la Philosophie, translated into English in seven volumes. This work inspired Frederick Copleston's own History of Philosophy (1946-1975), initially comprising nine volumes.

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