Early modern · 1714–1780
Who influenced Étienne Bonnot de Condillac?
Influences and legacy
Reduced the mind to transformed sensation and taught Europe to analyze ideas.
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was influenced by John Locke, and went on to influence Auguste Comte. That is 2 lines of the 448 documented lines of influence between the 279 thinkers on this map.
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Who was Étienne Bonnot de Condillac?
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was a French philosopher and Catholic priest whose work centred on psychology and the philosophy of mind.
Summarized from the lead of the Wikipedia article.
Who influenced Étienne Bonnot de Condillac?
1 direct influence on this map, earliest first.
- John Locke 1632–1704
Who did Étienne Bonnot de Condillac influence?
1 thinker on this map draws directly on Étienne Bonnot de Condillac.
- Auguste Comte 1798–1857
The line of teachers behind Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
The longest documented line of influence ending at Étienne Bonnot de Condillac runs 16 generations back, to Thales of Miletus.
Two steps away from Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
Indirect influences
- Through John Locke: René Descartes
The second generation
- Through Auguste Comte: John Stuart Mill, Herbert Spencer
Contemporaries of Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
Thinkers on this map born within 25 years of Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, with no direct line between them.
- Denis Diderot 1713–1784
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1712–1778
- David Hume 1711–1776
- Thomas Reid 1710–1796
- Émilie du Châtelet 1706–1749
- Hryhorii Skovoroda 1722–1794
- Adam Smith 1723–1790
- Immanuel Kant 1724–1804
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac by the numbers
- Direct influences
- 1
- Direct followers
- 1
- Thinkers upstream
- 57
- Thinkers downstream
- 26
- Wikipedia languages
- 42 — #31 of 36 among early modern philosophers
- Card rarity
- Rare
Questions about Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
- Who influenced Étienne Bonnot de Condillac?
- John Locke.
- Who did Étienne Bonnot de Condillac influence?
- Auguste Comte.
- When did Étienne Bonnot de Condillac live?
- 1714–1780. The map files Étienne Bonnot de Condillac under the early modern period.
- How rare is the Étienne Bonnot de Condillac card?
- Wikipedia carries an article on Étienne Bonnot de Condillac in 42 languages, which makes it a Rare card. Legendary starts at 100 languages, Epic at 50 and Rare at 25.
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- Niccolò Machiavelli 1469–1527
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz 1646–1716
- John Locke 1632–1704