Jean Rostand

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Prix_de_l'_Académie_française
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:born October 30, 1894
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jean_Rostand_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution public understanding of science
debate on ethics in science
development of modern biology
gptkbp:died September 2, 1977
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:famous_for his promotion of scientific literacy
his contributions to the understanding of heredity
his exploration of the implications of genetic research
his thoughts on the ethical implications of scientific advancements
his engagement with the public on scientific issues
his advocacy for responsible scientific research
his critiques of reductionism
his discussions on the nature of life
his essays on science and humanity
his impact on the field of bioethics
his legacy in the field of biology and philosophy.
his reflections on the future of humanity
his role in the scientific community in France
his writings on the philosophy of biology
his views on the relationship between science and society
gptkbp:field biology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Rostand
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jacques_Monod
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Louis_Pasteur
gptkb:Henri_Bergson
gptkbp:known_for advocacy for science education
popular science writing
his writings on science and philosophy
his work in genetics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_work La Vie et ses problèmes
L' Humanité et la science
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Cannes,_France
gptkbp:research_focus evolutionary biology
embryology
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marguerite_Rostand
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edmond_Rostand
gptkb:Musee_National_d'_Histoire_Naturelle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5