Edmond Goblot
Edmond Goblot (born November 13, 1858 in Mamers , † August 9, 1935 in Labaroche ) was a French philosopher and sociologist .
Goblot studied at the École normal supérieure (Paris) , received his agrégation in philosophy in 1893 and received his doctorate in the history of science in 1898. He was then a high school teacher (professor) at the Lyceum in Bastia and then professor at the University (Faculté des lettres) in Caen and Lyon .
As a philosopher of science, he contributed to the theory of proof theory and teleology . In 1928 he took part in the first Cours universitaire in Davos with other French and German intellectuals .
Today he is best known for his contributions to sociology. In his study of the French bourgeoisie (1925), Goblot postulated that distinction was the key to the bourgeois mentality . Pierre Bourdieu took up this approach and expanded it.
He was politically radical , supporter of Dreyfuss and active in the French League for Human Rights (Ligue des droits de l'homme) founded on the occasion of the affair .
Works (selection)
- Essai sur la classification des sciences (dissertation) (1898).
- Le vocabulaire philosophique (1901)
- Justice et Liberté (1902)
- Traité de logique (1902)
- Le système des sciences (1902)
- La barrière et le level. Étude sociologique sur la bourgeoisie française moderne (1925).
- La logique des jugements de valeurs (1913).
- Class and difference , constancy: UVK, Univ.-Verl. Constance, 1994.
Web links
- Literature by and about Edmond Goblot in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goblot, Edmond |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French philosopher and sociologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1858 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mamers |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1935 |
| Place of death | Labaroche |