Background
Granger, Gilles Gaston was born on January 28, 1920 in Paris.
Granger, Gilles Gaston was born on January 28, 1920 in Paris.
Agregation, École Normale Supérieure Paris, 1943. Doctorat, Sorbonne, 1955. Docteur (honorary), University Saõ Paulo, Brazil.
Docteur (honorary), University Sherbrooke, Canada.
He produced the authoritative translation of Wittgenstein"s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus into French. He has published more than 150 scientific articles He co-founded with Jules Vuillemin the journal L’Âge de la Science in 1968.
He is president of the scientific committee of Jules Vuillemin"s Archives.
Associate in philosophy, bachelor in mathematics, doctorate in philosophy. 1947-1953: Professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil.
1953-1955: Associate professor at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (National Center for Scientific Research). 1955-1962: Professor at the University of Rennes.
1962-1964: Director of the École Normale Supérieure d"Afrique Centrale, in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.
1964-1986: Professor at the Université de Provence, Aix, France 1986: Professor at the Collège de France. Chair of comparative epistemology. 1990: Professor emeritus of the Collège de France.
2000: Invited professor at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers.
With French Forces, 1943-1945.
Son of Maxime and Suzanne (Bouzier) G. Divorced; children: Dominique, Pascale.