August Stadler
August Stadler (born August 24, 1850 in Zurich ; † May 16, 1910 ibid) was a Swiss philosopher and professor of philosophy at the Zurich Polytechnic .
Life
August Stadler came from a long-established Zurich family. He began his studies at the Polytechnic of his hometown under Gottfried Semper and Friedrich Albert Lange , then moved to Berlin , where he became a student of Hermann von Helmholtz . After further studies in England , he took on a lectureship at the Polytechnic, where he was able to habilitation in 1877 . In 1892 he succeeded Ludwig Stein as professor of philosophy and education in Zurich . Through his publications he has made a name for himself as a profound expert on the Kantian philosophy.
August Stadler died of complications from pneumonia at the age of 59.
Works
- Kant's Teleology , 1874
- Principles of pure epistemology , 1876
- Kant's theory of matter , 1883
Web links
- Literature by and about August Stadler in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stadler, August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss philosopher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 24, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 16, 1910 |
| Place of death | Zurich |