Christian Gottlieb Seydlitz

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Christian Gottlieb Seydlitz (also: Christoph Gottlob Seidlitz or Christianus Theophilus Seydlitius ; * October 18, 1730 in Meerane , † January 5, 1808 in Leipzig ) was a German physicist and logician.

Life

Christian Gottlieb Seydlitz was the son of the pharmacist Georg Gottlieb Seydlitz and his wife Eva Dorothea (née Friderici), the daughter of an organ builder. After graduating from high school in Gera , he began studying at the University of Leipzig . Here he acquired the degree of master's degree in 1754 . In 1767 he received the degree of Baccalaureus at the theological faculty . In the same year he succeeded Johann Christoph Gottsched as professor of logic and metaphysics. He remained in this office until the end of his life and also took part in the organizational tasks of the Leipzig University during this time. He had been dean of the philosophical faculty several times and in the winter semester of 1777 rector of the alma mater .

Since 1782 he belonged to the Leipzig Freemason Lodge Minerva to the three palm trees .

Works

  • Diss. De conjunctione rerum morali. Part 1 Leipzig 1757, 2nd part 1767
  • Progr. Virtutem voluptuariam disputat, atque ad orationem [aditialem] ... invitat .... Leipzig 1762
  • Progr. De difficultatibus quibusdam cognoscendae veritatis. Leipzig 1763, 1776
  • Tract. de moralitate actionum liberarum, tam objectiva, quam subjectiva. 1763
  • Tract. philos. de moralitate actionum liberarum. Leipzig 1765
  • Progr. De ea, quam cel. Huius de libertatis et necessitatis natura tuetur, sentia. Leipzig 1772
  • Progr. De metaphysices digitate. Leipzig 1774
  • On the investigation of the true and the erroneous. Leipzig 1778, 1787
  • Epistola ad Commilitones de spuria sentiendi licentia, in religione potissimum, inter ipsos etiam grassante theologos. 1778
  • De dubitatione. 1784
  • De fontibus moralitatis 1784
  • De causis dissensionum in rebus metaphysicis.

literature

  • Franz Delitzsch : The biblical-prophetic theology. Gebauerische Buchhandlung, Leipzig, 1845, p. 151
  • Just Heinrich Leopold: Chronicle and description of the factory and trading town of Meerane. Verlag Louis Geucke, 1863, p. 65
  • Friedrich August Weiz : The learned Saxony or directory of those in the Churfürstl. Saxon. and incorporated writers and their writings now living in countries. Carl Friedrich Schneider, 1780
personal data
SURNAME Seydlitz, Christian Gottlieb
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Christoph Gottlob Seidlitz; Christianus Theophilus Seydlitius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German physicist and logician
DATE OF BIRTH October 18, 1730
PLACE OF BIRTH Meerane
DATE OF DEATH January 5, 1808
Place of death Leipzig