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Jean Cocteau

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Biography - Jean Cocteau:

French writer, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker.
Born: 1889 - Died: 1963
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: France
France

Consider metaphysics as an extension of the physical.



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(French)



French
Considérer le métaphysique comme un prolongement du physique.




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