Higher Institute of Philosophy
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For the KU Leuven faculty in Leuven, see Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven.
The Institut supérieur de Philosophie (ISP) (French for: Higher Institute of Philosophy) is an independent research institute at the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. It is a separate entity to the UCLouvain School of Philosophy.
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Institut supérieur de Philosophie | |
Other name | ISP |
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Motto | Sedes Sapientiae (Latin) |
Motto in English | Seat of Wisdom, Seat of Knowledge |
Type | School of philosophy, research institute |
Established | 1889 (135 years ago) (1889) |
Founder | Cardinal Mercier |
Parent institution | University of Louvain |
President | Alexandre Guay |
Rector | Vincent Blondel |
Location | , |
Campus | Planned community |
Language | French, English |
Website | uclouvain.be/isp |
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It was founded in Louvain (Leuven) in 1889 and split in 1968, when the French-speaking part moved to Louvain-la-Neuve.
The institute is known for its achievements in phenomenology and holds the archives of Edmund Husserl, Jean Ladrière, Michel Henry and Maurice Blondel.