Octave Hamelin

Octave Hamelin (July 22, 1856 – September 11, 1907) was a French philosopher. He taught as a professor at the University of Bordeaux (1884-) and the University of Sorbonne (1905-). Hamelin was a close friend of the sociologist Émile Durkheim, with whom he shared an interest in the French philosopher Charles Renouvier. He is also known as a translator of classical Greek philosophers.

Literary works

• Essai sur le éléments principaux de la représentation, 1907
• Le système de Descartes, 1911
• Le système d'Aristotle, 1920 (edited by L. Robin)
• Le Système de Renouvier, 1927 (published by P. Mouy)

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Name	Hamelin, Octave
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Date of birth	July 22, 1856
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Date of death	September 11, 1907
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