About Fritz Medicus
Lived 1876 – 1956 (aged 79). Fritz Medicus was a German philosopher and university teacher.
Fritz Medicus (April 23, 1876 – January 13, 1956) was a German-Swiss philosopher. He was awarded his doctorate while studying in Jena, with the publication of his dissertation, Kant's transcendental aesthetics and non-euclidian geometry. He was the Chair of Philosophy at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, and moved to ETH Zurich in 1911. Medicus wrote in the tradition of German idealism.
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Who was Fritz Medicus?
German philosopher (1876–1956)
When was Fritz Medicus born?
Fritz Medicus was born on 23 April 1876 in Stadtlauringen.
When did Fritz Medicus die?
Fritz Medicus died on 12 January 1956 in Zurich.
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Fritz Medicus was a philosopher and university teacher.
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Fritz Medicus was German.
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