Kuno Fischer

Kuno Fischer
Born(1824-07-23)23 July 1824
Sandewalde (near Guhrau), German Confederation
Died5 July 1907(1907-07-05) (aged 82)
EducationUniversity of Leipzig
University of Halle (PhD, 1847)
Era19th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolHegelianism (early)[1]
Neo-Kantianism (late)[2]
InstitutionsHeidelberg University
University of Jena
ThesisDe Parmenide Platonico (On Plato's Parmenides) (1847)
Academic advisorsChristian Hermann Weisse (Leipzig), Johann Eduard Erdmann (Halle), Julius Schaller (Halle)
Notable studentsRichard Falckenberg
Main interests
Metaphysics
Notable ideas
The empiricismrationalism distinction
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Portrait of Fischer by
Caspar Ritter (1898)

Ernst Kuno Berthold Fischer (23 July 1824 – 5 July 1907) was a German philosopher, a historian of philosophy and a critic.

  1. ^ Theodore M. Porter, Karl Pearson: The Scientific Life in a Statistical Age, Princeton University Press, 2010, p. 63: Kuno Fischer's early Hegelianism had got him into political trouble in 1848. In 1852 he was accused of pantheism..."
  2. ^ Frederick C. Beiser, The Genesis of Neo-Kantianism, 1796-1880, Oxford University Press, 2014, p. 221.
  3. ^ Frederick C. Beiser, The German Historicist Tradition, Oxford UP, 2011, p. 370.

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