LITERATURE - BOUTROUX Emile (1845 - 1921) - Autograph letter signed He supported…

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LITERATURE - BOUTROUX Emile (1845 - 1921) - Autograph letter signed

He supported a philosophy of contingency. He wrote: "De l'idée de la loi naturelle dans la science et la philosophie". Académie Française 1912. Autograph letter signed 14.11.1902: "André Spire, jeune homme très distingué, ancien auditeur au Conseil d'Etat, qui désire se consacrer à la littérature...".

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LITERATURE - BOUTROUX Emile (1845 - 1921) - Autograph letter signed

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