Gaston Bachelard
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French philosopher
epistemologist
human
literary theorist
philosopher
philosopher of science
poet of imagination
Gaston Bachelard was a French philosopher best known for his influential work on the philosophy of science and the poetics of imagination.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gaston Bachelard canonical | 4 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French philosopher
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epistemologist ⓘ human ⓘ literary theorist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ philosopher of science ⓘ poet of imagination ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grand Prix National des Lettres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1884-06-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bar-sur-Aube, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concept |
epistemological break
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epistemological obstacle ⓘ phenomenology of the material imagination ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1962-10-16 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Sorbonne
NERFINISHED
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University of Dijon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
epistemology
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history of science ⓘ literary theory ⓘ philosophy of imagination ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ |
| genre |
literary criticism
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philosophical essay ⓘ poetic phenomenology ⓘ |
| influenced |
Georges Canguilhem
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Gilles Deleuze NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Paul Sartre NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Althusser NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel Foucault NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Ricoeur NERFINISHED ⓘ contemporary philosophy of science ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Albert Einstein
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Henri Bergson NERFINISHED ⓘ psychoanalysis ⓘ quantum physics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
imagination
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poetics ⓘ scientific knowledge ⓘ time and duration ⓘ |
| movement |
French epistemology
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historical epistemology ⓘ phenomenology of imagination ⓘ |
| name | Gaston Bachelard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Air and Dreams
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The Dialectic of Duration NERFINISHED ⓘ The Formation of the Scientific Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Scientific Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ The Poetics of Space NERFINISHED ⓘ The Psychoanalysis of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ Water and Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
philosopher
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teacher ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Chair of History and Philosophy of Science at the Sorbonne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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