Philosopher
Hermann Lotze
Overview
Rudolf Hermann Lotze (; German: [ˈlɔtsə]; 21 May 1817 – 1 July 1881) was a German philosopher and logician. He also had a medical degree and was well versed in biology. He argued that if the physical world is governed by mechanical laws and relations, then developments in the universe could be explained as the functioning of a world mind. His medical studies were pioneering works in scientific psychology.
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Philosophers who discussed Hermann Lotze
- Kitarō Nishida
- Wilhelm Windelband
- Henri Bergson
- James Mark Baldwin
- George Santayana
- Wilhelm Wundt
- Gottlob Frege
- Hans Vaihinger
- Josiah Royce
- Carl Stumpf
- Eduard von Hartmann
- Edmund Husserl
- Christian Hermann Weisse
- Borden Parker Bowne
- Gustav Teichmüller
- Rudolf Christoph Eucken
- John Cook Wilson
- Branislav Petronijević
- Eugen Dühring
- Edmund Pfleiderer
Ideas Hermann Lotze discusses
- Empiricism
- Neo-Kantianism
- Wilhelm Windelband
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Philosophy
- Western philosophy
- Immanuel Kant
- Latin
- Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
- University of Göttingen
- Cosmology
- Metaphysics
- Johann Friedrich Herbart
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Materialism
- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Johann Joachim Winckelmann
- Monadology
- Anti-psychologism
- Gustav Fechner
- 19th-century philosophy
Place in the tradition
Part of German philosophy.