Dominique Parodi

Dominique Parodi (May 2, 1870 – November 12, 1955) was a French philosopher and educational administrator.

Dominique Parodi was born in Genoa. He was the son of Margarita (née Vitale) and Dominique-Alexandre Parodi; his father was a poet and dramatist of Graeco-Italian background. A member of the group around Émile Durkheim, he was a contributor to their journal, L'Année Sociologique.^[1] Between 1919 and 1934 he was General Inspector of Public Instruction. He succeeded Xavier Léon as editor of the Revue de métaphysique et de morale, editing it from 1935 to 1955.^[2]

Works

Traditionalisme et démocratie, 1909
Le problème moral et la pensée contemporaine, 1910
La philosophie contemporaine en France; essai de classification des doctrines, 1919
La Siris by George Berkeley, 1920 (translation of the book with Georges Beaulavon)
'De l'explication dans les sciences par E. Meyerson', Revue de métaphysique et de morale 31 (1924), pp. 585–97
Les bases psychologiques de la vie morale, 1928
Du positivisme à l'idéalisme: études critiques, 1930
En quête d'une philosophie; essais de philosophie première, 1935
Le problème politique et la démocratie, 1945

^ W. S. F. Pickering, ed. (1979). Durkheim: essays on morals and education. Routledge & Kegan Paul. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-7100-0321-8. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
^ Alan D. Schrift (4 February 2009). Twentieth-Century French Philosophy: Key Themes and Thinkers. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 17–. ISBN 978-1-4051-4394-3. Retrieved 26 December 2012.