Albert Rivaud

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Western Philosophy
20th century
Name
Albert Rivaud
Birth May 14, 1876 (1876-05-14)
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Death September 15, 1955 (aged 79)
School/tradition
Influenced by Plato, Leibniz

Albert Rivaud (born May 14, 1876, died September 15, 1955) was a French philosopher and classical scholar. In 1908 he was appointed professor of philosophy at the University of Poitiers. In 1927 he succeeded Léon Brunschvicg as professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne. In 1940 he served as Minister of National Education in the government of Philippe Pétain.

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