Philosopher
Rudolph Goclenius
Overview
Rudolph Goclenius the Elder (Latin: Rudolphus Goclenius; born Rudolf Gockel or Göckel; 1 March 1547 – 8 June 1628) was a German scholastic philosopher. He is sometimes credited with coining the term psychology in 1590, though the term had been used by Pier Nicola Castellani and Gerhard Synellius 65 years earlier.
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Ideas Rudolph Goclenius discusses
- Epigram
- Ramism
- The Anatomy of Melancholy
- Thomas Aquinas
- Ontology
- Psychology
- Aristotle
- Hesse
- Syllogism
- Marburg University
- Timaeus (dialogue)
- Aporia
- Archetype
- Johann Jakob Brucker
- Jacopo Zabarella
- Daniel Sennert
- Jakob Thomasius
- Jakob Schegk
- Polysyllogism
Place in the tradition
Part of German philosophy.