this interesting and creative task. Philosophical views Beron spent some 25 years of his life in Paris and other European cities. He seriously and systematically studied western philosophy and culture, witnessing the endeavours of classical positivism, most notably of his contemporary Auguste Comte, to replace materialism and idealism with a third line in philosophy. However, Beron sincerely believed in the independence of his philosophy Panepisteme. He considered Aristotle to be the ultimate scientific authority. These are the main influences on Beron's beliefs in philosophy and logic. Legacy Beron Point on Robert Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named for Petar Beron, as is Language School "Dr. Petar Beron" in Kyustendil, Bulgaria. Beron is portrayed on the obverse of the Bulgarian 10,000 levs banknote issued in 1997 and of the 10 levs banknote issued in 1999 and 2008. References External links Bukvar's Razlichny Poucheniia From the Early Bulgarian Imprint Collection at the Library of Congress 1871 deaths Bulgarian writers Textbook writers Bulgarian educators People from Kotel, Bulgaria Bulgarian expatriates in Romania Bulgarian expatriates in France 19th-century Bulgarian educators 1790s births