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Hippolyte Taine was a French philosopher, historian, and literary critic.
* He was born in Vouziers, France, in 1828.
* He studied at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris.
* He was a professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne University.
* He is best known for his work on the philosophy of history and the theory of literary criticism.
* His most famous work is "History of English Literature."
* He died in Paris in 1893.
* His work has had a significant influence on the development of modern thought.

I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.

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