Jean-Felix Nourrisson (18 July 1825 – 13 June 1899) was a nineteenth-century French Catholic philosopher. [1]
The French are an ethnic group and nation who are identified with the country of France. This connection may be ethnic, legal, historical, or cultural.
A philosopher is someone who practices philosophy. The term "philosopher" comes from the Ancient Greek, φιλόσοφος (philosophos), meaning "lover of wisdom". The coining of the term has been attributed to the Greek thinker Pythagoras.
Marie Jean Pierre Flourens, father of Gustave Flourens, was a French physiologist, the founder of experimental brain science and a pioneer in anesthesia. Through the study of ablations on animals, he was the first to prove that the mind was located in the brain, not the heart.
Jules Sylvain Zeller was a 19th-century French historian.
Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire was a French philosopher, journalist, statesman, and possible illegitimate son of Napoleon I of France.
Joseph Marie, baron de Gérando, born Joseph Marie Degérando, was a French jurist, philanthropist and philosopher of Italian descent.
Nicolas Bergasse was a French lawyer, philosopher, and politician, whose activity was mainly carried out during the beginning of the French Revolution during its early Monarchiens phase.
Jean Guitton was a French Catholic philosopher and theologian.
Jean-Baptiste-Prudence Boissière (1806–1885) was a French lexicographer born in Valognes, Manche, France. He was the editor of the Dictionnaire analogique de la langue française, published by Larousse in 1862. It was, in effect, the first thesaurus of the French language.
Henri Brémond was a French literary scholar, sometime Jesuit, and Catholic philosopher, one of the theological modernists.
Henri Berr was a French philosopher and lycée teacher, known as the founder of the journal Revue de synthèse. He is credited with moving the centre of gravity of the study of history in France, in accordance with his ideas on "synthesis". Despite the lack of recognition of his concepts by the academic establishment of the time, and its adverse effect on his own career, he had a large impact on the younger generation of French historians He is considered to have anticipated significant aspects of the later Annales School.
Ernest-Antoine Seillière was a French writer, journalist and critic.
Antoine-François Delandine, was a French writer.
Louis Isaac de Beausobre was a German philosopher and political economist of French Huguenot descent. He was born in Berlin, the son of the French Protestant churchman and ecclesiastical historian Isaac de Beausobre and his second wife, Charlotte Schwarz. He is not to be confused with his elder half-brother, the pastor and theologian Charles Louis de Beausobre (1690–1753).
Jean-François-Henri Collot was an 18th-century French homme de lettres and encyclopédiste.
Antoine Le Roux de Lincy was a 19th-century French librarian, romanist and medievalist.
The Prix de l'essai is an annual French essay prize awarded by the Académie française. It was created in 1971 by the Fondation Broquette-Gonin. It is awarded for an individual essay or for the collected works of an essayist. The prize sum was 1000 euros in 2015.
Édouard Fournier was a 19th-century French homme de lettres, playwright, historian, bibliographer and librarian.
Adolphe-Louis-Émile Bitard was a 19th-century French journalist and scientific educator.
Ludovic Lalanne was a French historian and librarian. The engineer and politician Léon Lalanne (1811–1892) was his brother.
Étienne-Gabriel Peignot was a 19th-century French bibliographer.
Joseph-Philippe-François Deleuze was an 18th–19th-century French naturalist.
![]() | This Catholic Church-related biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This biography of a French philosopher is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |