Erich Fechner

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Erich Fechner (born December 23, 1903 in Aachen ; † February 10, 1991 in Tübingen ) was a German legal scholar and sociologist .

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Erich Fechner was born as the son of a manager in Aachen and studied philosophy , sociology , German , English , economics and law at the University of Cologne and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn from 1923 to 1928 and from 1934 to 1941 . Already in 1927 was Fechner at Max Scheler to Dr. phil. PhD . Fechner completed his first study phase in 1928 with a degree in economics . Between 1928 and 1934 he worked as a lawyer . On May 1, 1933, he joined the NSDAP . In his second study phase, Erich Fechner was awarded a Dr. iur. PhD.

Fechner initially worked as a research assistant and from 1941 as a lecturer at the University of Bonn. In 1942 he then became an associate professor for legal philosophy, legal sociology, commercial, economic and labor law at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen . From 1944 he held a full professorship. Between 1943 and 1945 his teaching activities were temporarily interrupted by military service and imprisonment. In 1957 he founded the Institute for Labor and Social Law in Tübingen. Fechner remained its director until 1968. He retired early in 1969 .

Fechner was a member of the "scientific advisory board" of the International Society for Research on Nutrition and Vital Substances . He was a Protestant and with the PhD psychologist Annelise Fechner-Mahn, geb. Binder, married. His son Frank Fechner is also a lawyer and university professor.

The scientific estate of Erich Fechner is in the University Library of Tübingen ( call number : Mn 17).

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Individual evidence

  1. Irene Raehlmann: Human Factors in National Socialism: A science sociological analysis , VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2005; P. 215. ISBN 978-3531146782 .
  2. Reproduction of "Erich Fechner: Economic interests and the right to freedom of expression in favor of the common good (especially in matters of public health) " on Johann Georg Schnitzer's website

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