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Agregation in Philosophy

France · Humanities / Philosophy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1881–1929Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1881

Henri Bergson1881

Paris · Humanities / Philosophy

Bergson passes the competitive philosophy examination and begins teaching in provincial lycees.

1929

Simone de Beauvoir1929

Paris · Humanities / Philosophy

Beauvoir places second in the philosophy agregation and begins her lifelong partnership with Sartre.

Jean-Paul Sartre1929

Paris · Humanities / Philosophy

Sartre places first in the philosophy agregation and meets Simone de Beauvoir.

Names involved

Henri BergsonJean-Paul SartreSimone de Beauvoir

Provenance

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