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Gaston Bachelard

1884-1962

Gaston Bachelard was a French philosopher known for his contributions to the philosophy of science and epistemology.

Biography

Gaston Bachelard was a French philosopher known for his contributions to the philosophy of science and epistemology.

Born in 1884, Bachelard developed a unique perspective on the meaning of scientific knowledge and the importance of imagination in the process of discovery.

His most famous work, 'The Poetics of Space,' explores the relationship between poetry, imagination, and the physical environment.

Bachelard is recognized for his focus on phenomenology and the psychology of thought, and his legacy continues to influence contemporary philosophy..