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Léon Ollé-Laprune
Léon Ollé-Laprune (25 June 1839 – 19 February 1898) was a French Catholic philosopher. Life Under the influence of the philosopher Elme Marie Caro and of Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry's book ''Les Sources'', Ollé-Laprune, after exceptionally brilliant studies at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (1858 to 1861), devoted himself to philosophy. His life was spent in teaching, first in the ''lycées ''and then in the Ecole Normale Supérieure from 1875. As Frédéric Ozanam had been a Catholic professor of history and foreign literature in the university, Ollé-Laprune's aim was to be a Catholic professor of philosophy there. Theodore de Regnon, the Jesuit theologian, wrote to him: :"I am glad to think that God wills in our time to revive the lay apostolate, as in the times of Justin and Athenagoras; it is you especially who give me these thoughts." The Government of the French Third Republic, Third Republic was now and then urged by a certain section of the press to punish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elme Marie Caro
Elme Marie Caro (4 March 1826, Poitiers, Vienne13 July 1887, Paris) was a French philosopher. Life His father, a professor of philosophy, gave him an education at the Stanislas College and the École Normale, where he graduated in 1848. After being professor of philosophy at several provincial universities, he received the degree of doctor in 1852 on the subject of Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, and came to Paris in 1858 as master of conferences at the École Normale. In 1861 he became inspector of the Academy of Paris, in 1864 professor of philosophy to the Faculty of Letters, and in 1874 a member of the Académie Française. He married Pauline Cassin, the author of ''Le Péché de Madeleine'' and other well-known novels. In his philosophy, he was mainly concerned to defend Christianity against modern Positivism. The philosophy of Victor Cousin Victor Cousin (; ; 28 November 179214 January 1867) was a French philosopher. He was the founder of " eclecticism", a briefly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |