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DAMIRON, JEAN PHILIBERT (1794-1862)

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DAMIRON, JEAN PHILIBERT (1794-1862)

DAMIRON, See also:
JEAN
JEAN PHILIBERT (1794-1862) , See also:

French philosopher, was See also:

BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

BELLEVILLE

Belleville. At nineteen he entered the normal school, where he studied under See also:

BURNOUF, EUGENE (1801—1852)

Burnouf, See also:

VILLEMAIN, ABEL FRANCOIS (179o-1867)

Villemain, and See also:

Cousin. After teaching for several years in provincial towns, he came to See also:

Paris, where he lectured on See also:

PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy in various institutions, and finally became See also:

PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor in the normal school, and titular professor at the See also:

SORBONNE

Sorbonne. In 1824 he took See also:

PART

part with P. F. See also:

Dubois and Th. S. See also:

Jouffroy in the See also:

ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment of the Globe; and he was also a member of the See also:

COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee of the society which took for its See also:

MOTTO (an Italian word, from Late Lat. muttum, a low sound, a mutter or murmur, cf. mutere, to mutter; the Latin word also gives Fr. mot, word)

motto Aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera. In 1833 he was appointed See also:

chevalier of the See also:

LEGION (Lat. legio)

Legion of See also:

HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

Honour, and in 1836 member of the See also:

Academy of Moral Sciences. Damiron died at Paris on the See also:

LATH (0. Eng. laett, Mid. Eng. lappe, a form possibly due to the Welsh llath; the word appears in many Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch lat, Ger. Latte, and has passed into Romanic, cf. Ital. latta, Fr. latte)

lath of See also:

JANUARY

January 1862. The See also:

CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

WORKS

works of Damiron, of which the best are his accounts of French philosophers, are the following:—An edition of the Nouveaux melanges philosophiques de Jouffroy (1842), with a See also:

NOTICE

notice of the author, in which Damiron softened and omitted several expressions used by Jouffroy, which were opposed to the See also:

SYSTEM

system of See also:

EDUCATION

education adopted by the Sorbonne, an See also:

ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article which gave rise to a See also:

BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS (1867– )

bitter controversy, and to a See also:

BOOK

book by See also:

PIERRE

Pierre See also:

LEROUX, PIERRE (1798-1871)

Leroux, De la See also:

MUTILATION (from Lat. mutilus, maimed)

mutilation See also:

DES

des manuscrits de M. Jouffroy (1843); Essai sur l'histoire de la philosophie en See also:

France au XIX° siecle (1828, 3rd ed.

1834); Essai sur l'histoire de la philosophie en France au X VII. siecle (1846); Memoires a servir pour l'histoire de la philosophic en France au X VIII. siecle (1858–1864); Cours de la philosophie; De la See also:

PROVIDENCE

Providence (1849, 185o). See A. See also:

Franck, Moralistes et philosophes (1872).

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