Charles Lalo

French philosopher
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Quick Facts

IntroFrench philosopher
PlacesFrance
wasPhilosopher
Work fieldPhilosophy
Gender
Male
Birth24 February 1877, Périgueux, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Death1 April 1953Paris, Île-de-France, France (aged 76 years)
The details

Biography

Charles Lalo (24 February 1877 – 1 April 1953) was a French writer on aesthetics.

Lalo studied philosophy and educational theory in Bayonne and Paris, gaining a doctorate at the Sorbonne. After being a schoolmaster, he succeeded Victor Basch in the chair of aesthetics at the Sorbonne, which he held from 1933 until his death.

Works

  • Esquisse d'une esthétique musicale scientifique, 1908.
  • Les sentiments esthétiques, 1909.
  • Introduction à l'esthétique; les méthodes de l'esthétique, beauté naturelle et beauté artistique, l'impressionnisme et le dogmatisme, 1912.
  • L'art et la vie sociale, 1921.
  • L'art et la morale, 1922.
  • Notions d'esthétique, 1925.
  • L'expression de la vie dans l'art, 1933.
  • Éléments d'une esthétique musicale scientifique, 1939.
  • L'art loin de la vie, 1939.
  • Esthétique du rire, 1949.
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