Hermann Cohen | |
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Born | 4 July 1842[2] |
Died | 4 April 1918 | (aged 75)
Nationality | German |
Education | Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau University of Breslau University of Berlin University of Halle |
Era | 19th-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Neo-Kantianism (Marburg School) |
Institutions | University of Marburg |
Thesis | Die Systematischen Begriffe in Kants Vorkritischen Schriften Nach Ihrem Verhältniss Zum Kritischen Idealismus (The Systematic Terms in Kant's Pre-critical Writings According to Their Relationship to Critical Idealism) (1873) |
Doctoral students | Paul Natorp[1] |
Other notable students | Ernst Cassirer Nicolai Hartmann Franz Rosenzweig |
Main interests | Ethics |
Hermann Cohen (4 July 1842 – 4 April 1918) was a German Jewish philosopher, one of the founders of the Marburg school of neo-Kantianism, and he is often held to be "probably the most important Jewish philosopher of the nineteenth century".[3]