Christian Friedrich Michaelis (philosopher)
Christian Friedrich Michaelis (born September 3, 1770 in Leipzig ; † August 1, 1834 ibid) was a German philosopher , music aesthet and writer.
Life
Michaelis was the son of a doctor and studied at the University of Leipzig from 1787 and in Jena from 1792 . In 1793 he became a private lecturer in Leipzig and published numerous philosophical articles and writings, including the work Ueber den Geist der Tonkunst . His hopes for a professorship failed, probably due to his closeness to Johann Gottlieb Fichte , who was dismissed in 1799 as a result of the atheism dispute.
Works
- About the spirit of musical art with reference to Kant's critique of aesthetic judgment. Schäfersche Buchhandlung, Leipzig 1795 (digitized version) , second attempt (1800) (digitized version)
- Philosophical legal doctrine to explain JG Fichte's basis of natural law: together with an excerpt from it, with regard to J. Kant's draft for eternal peace and metaphysical foundations of legal doctrine . Reinicke and Hinrichs, Leipzig Part I (1797) (digitized version) , Part II (1798) (digitized version)
- A call to humanity at the dawn of a new century . Without location 1801 (digitized version)
- Spirit from Friedrich Schiller's works ... Baumgärtnersche Buchhandlung, Leipzig 1805 (digitized version)
- Pestalozzi’s elementary lessons . Leipzig 1804 (digitized version)
- Anecdotes and remarks, music related to… A. Burgh… Baumgärtnersche Buchhandlung, Leipzig 1820 (digitized version)
- General history of music ... by Thomas Busby ... Baumgärtnersche Buchhandlung, Leipzig Part I (1821) (digitized version) , Part II (1822) (digitized version)
literature
- Klaus Martin Kopitz , August Burgmüller as teacher of the Leipzig music aesthetician Christian Friedrich Michaelis. A mishap about Beethoven biography , in: Nota Bene Norbert Burgmüller , ed. by Tobias Koch and Klaus Martin Kopitz, Cologne: Dohr, 2009, pp. 43–46
- Carl von Prantl : Michaelis, Christian Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 21, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1885, p. 677 f.
Web links
- Works by and about Christian Friedrich Michaelis in the German Digital Library
- Overview of Christian Friedrich Michaelis' courses at the University of Leipzig (winter semester 1814 to winter semester 1833)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Michaelis, Christian Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philosopher, music aesthetician and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 3, 1770 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 1, 1834 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |