Canguilhem

Georges Canguilhem · French philosopher (1904-1995) · 1904–1995

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Georges Canguilhem (; French:; 4 June 1904 – 11 September 1995) was a French philosopher and physician who specialized in epistemology and the philosophy of science, particularly the philosophy of biology.

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Cycle 9.2 · 27 May 2021#9.22 Science and/or philosophy of “artificial intelligence” (part 2)

34:00The Formation of the Concept of Reflex in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth CenturiesCorrection: the history of the concept of reflex is his own, not Koyré's.

Cycle 9.2 · 28 Apr 2021#9.20 From signal to sign: Einstein

16:02The Formation of the Concept of Reflex in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth CenturiesHe recommends this history of the concept of reflex, which he mistakenly attributes to Alexandre Koyré.

Cycle 2 · 1 Aug 2017#2.6 Between crisis and war: philosophising?

8:38Epistemologist of biology.

Series · 2 Feb 2016Hegel on the Beach 3/5

31:48Cited among the great French epistemologists.