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The Brunschvicg Family
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Origin of the name, history and genealogy of the Brunschvicg lineage — a Jewish family name and the traces it left behind.
Parisian Jewish family. Léon Brunschvicg, a neo-Kantian philosopher and professor at the Sorbonne, edited Pascal and dominated French academic philosophy between the two wars; he died in 1944 after fleeing occupied Paris.
Geographic origin: Paris
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Notable figures
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Léon Brunschvicg
Philosophe néo-kantien, Sorbonne
In memory
The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names at Yad Vashem records the women, men, and children murdered during the Shoah. You can search there for the people who bore the name Brunschvicg.
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Works & texts (4)
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1894–1923
Spinoza et ses contemporains
Léon Brunschvicg
Livre de Léon Brunschvicg. (1894–1923)
à partir de 1897
Édition critique des Pensées et Opuscules de Pascal
Léon Brunschvicg
Édition savante de Léon Brunschvicg. (à partir de 1897)
1912
Les Étapes de la philosophie mathématique
Léon Brunschvicg
Livre de Léon Brunschvicg. (1912)
1927
Le Progrès de la conscience dans la philosophie occidentale
Léon Brunschvicg
Livre de Léon Brunschvicg. (1927)
Notable figures of the lineage
Diaspora regions
France
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#francaise#paris#philosophie#sorbonne