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The most prominent German idealists in the movement, besides Kant, were Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762–1814), Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, (1775–1854) and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), who was the predominant figure in nineteenth century German philosophy.
See also References A Thomas Abbt (1738–1766) (Macmillan) Theodor Adorno (1903–1969) (Cambridge; Macmillan2; Oxford 1995; Routledge 2000) Magdalena Aebi (1898–1980) Günther Anders (1902–1992) Karl-Otto Apel (1922–2017) (Macmillan2) Hannah Arendt (1906–1975) (Macmillan2) Richard Avenarius (1843–1896) (Cambridge; Macmillan2; Oxford 1995; Routledge 2000) B Franz Xaver von Baader ...
This category specifies German philosophers.Both terms are taken in a wide sense. German refers to having been born or having been naturalized in a state located in the area now known as Germany, the Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation ("Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation"), East Prussia, the German Empire, or any other germanophone area no longer included within the borders of ...
Immanuel Kant [a] (born Emanuel Kant; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers. Born in Königsberg, Kant's comprehensive and systematic works in epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics have made him one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern Western philosophy.
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Believed that all was made of water. Pherecydes of Syros (c. 620 – c. 550 BC). Cosmologist. Anaximander of Miletus (c. 610 – 546 BC). Of the Milesian school. Famous for the concept of Apeiron, or "the boundless". Anaximenes of Miletus (c. 585 – 525 BC). Of the Milesian school. Believed that all was made of air.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche [ii] (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German classical scholar, philosopher, and critic of culture, who became one of the most influential of all modern thinkers. [14] He began his career as a classical philologist before turning to philosophy.