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Théodule-Armand Ribot
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French psychologist (1839-1916)
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Théodule-Armand Ribot was a French psychologist, university teacher, and philosopher. Born in Guingamp in 1839, he was educated at the École Normale Supérieure. He worked as a member of the faculty at the Collège de France and the University of Paris. Ribot was also a member of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques and received the award of Officer of the Legion of Honour.
His field of work was psychology, and he was influenced by Auguste Comte. Ribot wrote in French and produced numerous works, including *English psychology*, *The psychology of the emotions*, *Der Wille; pathologisch-psychologische Studien*, *L'Herédité psychologique*, and *La psychologie anglaise contemporaine*. His writings are described in the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary* and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition. He died in Paris in 1916 and was buried at Montparnasse Cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1839
- Died
- 1916
- Works
- 76
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Key facts
- Born
- 18 December 1839, Guingamp , France
- Died
- 9 December 1916 (aged 76), Paris , France
- Known for
- Positive psychology
- Fields
- Psychology
- Institutions
- École Normale Supérieure
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Guingamp
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- philosopher
- Educated at
- École Normale Supérieure
- Employer
- University of Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- psychology
- Image
- Théodule Ribot.jpg
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- Commons category
- Théodule-Armand Ribot
- date of birth
- 1839-12-18
- date of death
- 1916-12-09
- Commons Creator page
- Théodule Ribot
- Commons gallery
- Théodule-Armand Ribot
- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
- name in native language
- Théodule Ribot
- writing language
- French
- influenced by
- Auguste Comte
- different from
- Augustin Théodule Ribot
- has works in the collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
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Encyclopedic overview
Théodule-Armand Ribot ( French: [teɔdyl aʁmɑ̃ ʁibo]; 18 December 1839 – 9 December 1916) was a French psychologist.
Biography
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