Georges Canguilhem Quotes
To err is human, to persist in error is diabolical.
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| Birth: | 4th June, 1904 |
| Death: | 11th September, 1995 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Philosopher, Physician |
Georges Canguilhem was a French philosopher and physician who specialized in epistemology and the philosophy of science. Canguilhem entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1924 as part of a class that included Jean-Paul Sartre, Raymond Aron and Paul Nizan. He aggregated in 1927 and then taught in lycées throughout France, taking up the study of medicine while teaching in Toulouse.
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