Daniel Stahl (philosopher)

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Daniel Stahl

Daniel Stahl (born September 28, 1589 in Hammelburg in Lower Franconia; † May 17, 1654 in Jena ) was Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Jena and author of many writings.

Life

Daniel was the son of Michael Stahl. His family was the fuldischen during the Counter-Reformation abbot sold Balthasar von Dermbach from Hammelburg and fled to the free city of Schweinfurt . There Daniel attended the Latin school and at the age of 14 the grammar school in Coburg . After completing his school education, he began studying philosophy at the University of Strasbourg at the age of 18, and as a twenty-year-old baccalaureate he moved to the University of Giessen , where he obtained his master's degree on December 22, 1608 .

After working as a poetics teacher in Gießen for some time, he moved to the University of Jena in the summer semester of 1613 and to the Brandenburg University of Frankfurt in 1620 . In 1623 he became professor for logic and metaphysics at the University of Jena. Here he participated in the organizational tasks of the university. He was dean of the philosophical faculty several times and in the summer semester 1631 rector of the alma mater .

Stahl was married twice. His first marriage was in July 1622 Magdalena Fiedler († March 1625), the daughter of the Jena citizen and baker Johann Fiedler. His second marriage was in July 1629 with Maria Magdalena Art, the daughter of the notary Wenceslaus Art.

Works (selection)

  • Compenium metaphysicae in XXIV tabellas redactum . Frankfurt, 1652, 1686 ( digitized version ), Jena 1655, Breda 1690
  • Canones Methaphysici. Marburg 1635
  • Institutiones Logicae. Hildesheim 1655, Jena 1663
  • In Compendium redactae, per Christ. Henric. Loeberum. Jena 1669
  • Notae et animadversiones. In: D. Conradi Horneii Compendium Dialecticae. Jena 1656, 1660
  • Philosophia moralis, sive ethica . Frankfurt 1652
  • Questionum logicarum . Francofortum 1653
  • Regulae philosophicae . Rinteln 1635, 1642, emendatiores Jena 1653, 1657, 1662, London 1672

literature

  • Andreas Deppermann: Johann Jakob Schütz and the beginnings of Pietism . Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2002, ISBN 3-16-147753-7
  • Otto Liebmann:  Steel, Daniel . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 35, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1893, p. 392.
  • Steel (Daniel). In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 39, Leipzig 1744, column 888.
  • Rudolf Vierhaus: German Biographical Encyclopedia. KG Saur Verlag, Munich, 2008, 2nd edition, Vol. 9, p. 589
  • Johann Caspar Zeumer, Christof Weissenborn: Vitae Professorum Theologiae, Jurisprudentiae, Medicinae et Philosophiae qui in illustri Academia Jenensi, ab ipsius fundatione ad nostra usque tempora vixerunt et adhuc vivunt una cum scriptis a quolibet editis quatuor classibus. Johann Felici Bieleck, Jena, 1711

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personal data
SURNAME Steel, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philosopher and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1589
PLACE OF BIRTH Hammelburg
DATE OF DEATH May 17, 1654
Place of death Jena