Cousin, Victor, 1792-1867
Dates
- Existence: 1792 - 1867
Biography
Victor Cousin (28 November 1792 – 14 January 1867) was a French philosopher. He was the founder of "eclecticism", a briefly influential school of French philosophy that combined elements of German idealism and Scottish Common Sense Realism. As the administrator of public instruction for over a decade, Cousin also had an important influence on French educational policy.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Victor Cousin letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 838260
Mss 838260
Date(s):
1838-04-10
Abstract
In English.