August Pauly (zoologist)

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August Pauly (born March 13, 1850 in Munich ; † February 9, 1914 there ) was a German zoologist and philosopher .

Pauly was assistant and private lecturer with Richard Hertwig at the Zoological Institute of the University of Munich before he took over the chair for forest zoology at the same university in 1896. His successor from 1914 was Karl Leopold Escherich .

His main work was “ Darwinism and Lamarckism. Draft of a psychophysical teleology "(1905), in which he spoke almost passionately" of an extended application of the concept of soul to the plant world ".

Single receipts

  1. ^ Fritz Baltzer: Theodor Boveri (=  great natural scientist . Volume 25 ). Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Stuttgart 1962, p. 194 .
  2. ^ Fritz Mauthner : On psychology. Contributions to a Critique of Language , Volume One (1906)