About Albert Spaier
Lived 1883 – 1934 (aged 50). Albert Spaier was a French philosopher.
Albert Spaier (9 July 1883 – 5 February 1934) was a French philosopher, professor of philosophy at the University of Caen.
Albert Spaier was born in Iași, Romania. Studying at the Sorbonne, he volunteered to fight for the French at the outset of World War I, and became a French citizen soon afterwards. He became a professor at Caen in 1927.
Spaier helped found the Recherches philosophiques, editing its philosophy of science section until his death. He died prematurely on 5 February 1934.
Works La pensée et la quantité; essai sur la signification et la réalité des grandeurs, 1927 La pensée concrète; essai sur le symbolisme intellectuel, 1931 La Nature et les éléments psychiques de l'habitude, 1935
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Who was Albert Spaier?
French philosopher (1883–1934)
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Albert Spaier was born on 9 July 1883 in Iași.
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Albert Spaier died on 5 February 1934.
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Albert Spaier was a philosopher.
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Albert Spaier was French.
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