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Georges Canguilhem (Castelnaudary, June 4, 1904 – September 11, 1995 in Marly-le-Roi) was a French philosopher and physician who specialized in epistemology and the philosophy of science (in particular, biology). Canguilhem entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1924 as part of a class that included Jean-Paul Sartre, Raymond Aron and Paul Nizan. He agregated in 1927 and then taught in lycée throughout France, taking up the study of medicine while teaching in Toulouse. He took up a post at... full article at wikipedia

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