Claude Imbert (born 1933) is a French philosopher, logician, and translator of
Gottlob Frege
Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (; ; 8 November 1848 – 26 July 1925) was a German philosopher, logician, and mathematician. He was a mathematics professor at the University of Jena, and is understood by many to be the father of analytic ph ...
.
Education and career
Imbert earned an
agrégation in 1955 at the
École normale supérieure
École may refer to:
* an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée)
* École (river), a tributary of the Seine flowing in région Île-de-France
* École, S ...
, and is a professor emeritus of the École normale supérieure.
Recognition
Imbert won the
Prix de l'essai The Prix de l'essai is an annual French essay prize awarded by the Académie française. It was created in 1971 by the Fondation Broquette-Gonin. It is awarded for an individual essay or for the collected works of an essayist. The prize sum was 100 ...
of the
Académie Française in 1995 for her work "Par Bonheur".
Books
Imbert's works include:
*''Les fondements de l'arithmétique'' (translation of
Gottlob Frege
Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (; ; 8 November 1848 – 26 July 1925) was a German philosopher, logician, and mathematician. He was a mathematics professor at the University of Jena, and is understood by many to be the father of analytic ph ...
's ''
The Foundations of Arithmetic
''The Foundations of Arithmetic'' (german: Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik) is a book by Gottlob Frege, published in 1884, which investigates the philosophical foundations of arithmetic. Frege refutes other theories of number and develops his own t ...
'' (Coll. "L'ordre philosophique", Paris: Ed. du Seuil, 1969)
*''Ecrits logiques et philosophiques'' (translation of Gottlob Frege's essays on logic and philosophy (Coll. "L'ordre philosophique", Paris: Ed. du Seuil, 1971)
*''Phénoménologies et langues formulaires'' (Coll. "Epiméthée", Paris: PUF, 1992)
*''Pour une histoire de la logique: Un héritage platonicien'' (Paris: PUF, 1999)
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1933 births
Living people
French logicians
Philosophers of logic
French women philosophers
Translators of philosophy
German–French translators