Immanuel Hermann Fichte

Immanuel Hermann Fichte
Portrait of Fichte, 1859
Born(1796-07-18)18 July 1796
Died8 August 1879(1879-08-08) (aged 83)
Alma materUniversity of Berlin
Era19th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolGerman idealism
Speculative theism[1]
InstitutionsUniversity of Bonn
(1836–1842)
University of Tübingen
(1842–1863)
Academic advisorsJ. G. Fichte (his father)
Notable studentsChristian Hermann Weisse (epistolary correspondent)
Main interests
Metaphysics, ethics,
philosophy of religion
Notable ideas
Concrete theism
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Immanuel Hermann Fichte (/ˈfɪktə/;[4] German: [ˈfɪçtə]; ennobled as Immanuel Hermann von Fichte in 1863; 18 July 1796 – 8 August 1879) was a German philosopher and son of Johann Gottlieb Fichte. In his philosophy, he was a theist and strongly opposed to the Hegelian School.

  1. ^ Kelly Parker, Krzysztof Skowronski (eds.), Josiah Royce for the Twenty-first Century: Historical, Ethical, and Religious Interpretations, Lexington Books, 2012, p. 202.
  2. ^ Michael Heidelberger, Nature from Within: Gustav Theodor Fechner and His Psychophysical Worldview, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004, p. 38.
  3. ^ Jon Stewart (ed.), A Companion to Kierkegaard, John Wiley & Sons, 2015, p. 68.
  4. ^ "Fichte". Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.