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|pagename=Masson-Oursel, P.
|pagename=Masson-Oursel, P.
|PersonType=Authors of English Works; Authors of German Works
|PersonType=Authors of English Works; Authors of German Works
|images=File:Masson-Oursel Paul Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes.jpg
|MainNamePhon=Paul Masson-Oursel
|MainNamePhon=Paul Masson-Oursel
|associatedwebsite=https://prosopo.ephe.fr/paul-masson-oursel
|yearbirth=1882/09/05
|yearbirth=1882/09/05
|yeardeath=1956/03/18
|yeardeath=1956/03/18
|bio=Paul Masson-Oursel was a French orientalist and philosopher, a pioneer of 'comparative philosophy'. Masson-Oursel was a student of Lucien Lévy-Bruhl, Henri Bergson, Emile Durkheim, Pierre Janet, André Lalande, Marcel Mauss. With Sylvain Lévy, Alfred Foucher, Chavannes, Clément Huart, he learned Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, Arab[ic?]. ''La Philosophie Comparée'', his Sorbonne doctoral dissertation, attempted to apply Comtean positivism and a comparative method which identified 'analogies' between the philosophies of Europe, India and China. Masson-Oursel argued that "philosophy cannot achieve positivity so long as its investigations are restricted to the thought of our own civilization", since "no one philosophy has the right to put itself forward as co-extensive with the human mind." ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Masson-Oursel Source accessed May 13, 2020])
|bio=Paul Masson-Oursel was a French orientalist and philosopher, a pioneer of 'comparative philosophy'. Masson-Oursel was a student of Lucien Lévy-Bruhl, Henri Bergson, Emile Durkheim, Pierre Janet, André Lalande, Marcel Mauss. With Sylvain Lévy, Alfred Foucher, Chavannes, Clément Huart, he learned Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, Arab[ic?]. ''La Philosophie Comparée'', his Sorbonne doctoral dissertation, attempted to apply Comtean positivism and a comparative method which identified 'analogies' between the philosophies of Europe, India and China. Masson-Oursel argued that "philosophy cannot achieve positivity so long as its investigations are restricted to the thought of our own civilization", since "no one philosophy has the right to put itself forward as co-extensive with the human mind." ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Masson-Oursel Source Accessed May 13, 2020])
|phduniversity=Sorbonne, Paris
|phduniversity=Sorbonne, Paris
|IsInGyatsa=No
|IsInGyatsa=No
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Masson-Oursel Paul Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes.jpg
PersonType Category:Authors of English Works
Category:Authors of German Works
MainNamePhon Paul Masson-Oursel
bio Paul Masson-Oursel was a French orientalist and philosopher, a pioneer of 'comparative philosophy'. Masson-Oursel was a student of Lucien Lévy-Bruhl, Henri Bergson, Emile Durkheim, Pierre Janet, André Lalande, Marcel Mauss. With Sylvain Lévy, Alfred Foucher, Chavannes, Clément Huart, he learned Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, Arab[ic?]. La Philosophie Comparée, his Sorbonne doctoral dissertation, attempted to apply Comtean positivism and a comparative method which identified 'analogies' between the philosophies of Europe, India and China. Masson-Oursel argued that "philosophy cannot achieve positivity so long as its investigations are restricted to the thought of our own civilization", since "no one philosophy has the right to put itself forward as co-extensive with the human mind." (Source Accessed May 13, 2020)
YearBirth 1882/09/05
YearDeath 1956/03/18
associatedwebsite https://prosopo.ephe.fr/paul-masson-oursel
phduniversity Sorbonne, Paris
IsInGyatsa No
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