Léon Brunschvicg

Léon Brunschvicg
Born(1869-11-10)10 November 1869
Paris, France
Died18 January 1944(1944-01-18) (aged 74)
SpouseCécile Kahn
Education
Alma materÉcole Normale Supérieure
ThesisLa Modalité du jugement (1897)
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolFrench Idealism
Critical philosophy
French historical epistemology
InstitutionsUniversity of Paris
Doctoral studentsGaston Bachelard
Notable studentsSimone de Beauvoir
Main interestsPhilosophy of mathematics

Léon Brunschvicg (French: [leɔ̃ bʁœ̃svik]; 10 November 1869 – 18 January 1944) was a French Idealist philosopher. He co-founded the Revue de métaphysique et de morale with Xavier Léon and Élie Halévy in 1893.