Maurice Blondel
Maurice Blondel | |
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Blondel in 1890 | |
| Born | 2 November 1861 Dijon, France |
| Died | 4 June 1949 (aged 87) Aix-en-Provence, France |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure |
| Theses | |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 19th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | French spiritualism |
| Main interests | Philosophy of action Christian philosophy |
| Notable ideas | Philosophy of action |
Maurice Blondel (/blɒnˈdɛl/; French: [blɔ̃dɛl]; 2 November 1861 – 4 June 1949) was a French philosopher, whose most influential works, notably L'Action, aimed at establishing the correct relationship between autonomous philosophical reasoning and Christian belief.