Charles Waddington (philosopher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Waddington (philosopher)

French philosopher

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1819

Place of Birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Date of Death: 18-Mar-1914

Profession: philosopher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Charles-Pendrell Waddington (19 June 1819 – 18 March 1914) was a French philosopher, cousin of Richard and William H.
Waddington.
He was born in Milan, of a Protestant family of English origin.
Graduating from the École normale supérieure at 19, he taught at various institutions, including the Protestant Seminary at Strasbourg, the Lycée Louis-le-Grand, and the Sorbonne, where in 1879 he was appointed professor of ancient philosophy.
In 1888 he became a member of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques.
His works, notable for clearness and penetration, include: Ramus (Pierre de la Ramée): Sa vie, ses écrits et ses opinions (1855) Essai de logique (1858) De l'idée de Dieu dans l'athéisme contemporain (1859) De l'âme humaine, études de psychologie (1863) Dieu et la conscience (1870) De la science du bien (1875) L'athéisme en France à la fin du XVIIIème siècle (1892) La philosophie ancienne et la critique historique (1904) This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D.
C.; Peck, H.
T.; Colby, F.
M., eds.
(1905).
New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.).
New York: Dodd, Mead.



Alternative names	Pierre Lamy Petit
Description	French entomologist and photographer
Date of birth/death	15 August 1832 / 15 August 1831	16 February 1909
Location of birth/death	Aups	Paris
Work period	1848 – 1908
Work location	France, New York (Statue of Liberty)
Authority control	: Q1981250 VIAF: 100987556 ISNI: 0000 0000 8008 6705 ULAN: 500028356 LCCN: n87810036 GND: 174256957 WorldCat