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Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
1780Aug, 3

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French epistemiologist and philosopher (b. 1715)
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (; French: [etjɛn bɔno də kɔ̃dijak]; 30 September 1714 – 2 August or 3 August 1780) was a French philosopher and epistemologist, who studied in such areas as psychology and the philosophy of the mind.

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