Download e-book for kindle: Hermann Lotze: An Intellectual Biography (Cambridge Studies by William R. Woodward

By William R. Woodward

ISBN-10: 0521418488

ISBN-13: 9780521418485

As a thinker, psychologist, and health professional, the German philosopher Hermann Lotze (1817–81) defies type. operating within the mid-nineteenth-century period of programmatic realism, he severely reviewed and rearranged theories and ideas in books on pathology, body structure, scientific psychology, anthropology, historical past, aesthetics, metaphysics, common sense, and faith. best anatomists and physiologists transformed his hypotheses concerning the vital and autonomic apprehensive platforms. Dozens of fin-de-siècle philosophical contemporaries emulated him, but usually with no acknowledgment, accurately simply because he had made conjecture and refutation right into a technique. even with Lotze's prestige as a pivotal determine in nineteenth-century highbrow proposal, no entire remedy of his paintings exists, and positively no attempt to take account of the feminist secondary literature. Hermann Lotze: An highbrow Biography is the 1st full-length ancient research of Lotze's highbrow origins, medical neighborhood, institutional context, and all over the world reception.

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