Ewald Richter

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Ewald Richter (born August 6, 1925 in Hamburg ; † April 4, 2019 in Hamburg) was a German philosopher . He was the son of the journalist and politician Johannes Richter .

Ewald Richter studied mathematics, physics and philosophy at the University of Hamburg and received his doctorate there in 1958 on the subject of "The questionable nature of the subject-object schema". In the 1960s he was a student and employee of Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker . From 1977 to 1987 he was a professor at the Philosophical Department of the University of Hamburg.

Richter worked on the philosophical foundation of modern science. In the course of this work he dealt in particular with the works of Immanuel Kant and Martin Heidegger .

Publications

  • Volume 84.1 of the Heidegger Complete Edition. Heidegger's seminars on Kant and Leibniz in the first half of the 1930s. In: Heidegger Studies. Vol. 32. Berlin 2016.
  • Thoughts on newly published Heidegger manuscripts on metaphysics and modern science. In: Heidegger Studies. Vol. 27. Berlin 2011.
  • Heidegger's theses on the foundations of science. In: Heidegger Studies. Vol. 26. Berlin 2010.
  • The dilemma of modern brain research. In: Cathrin Nielsen, Michael Steinmann, Frank Töpfer (eds.): The body-soul problem and phenomenology. Wuerzburg 2007.
  • Where is modern brain research leading us? Berlin 2005.
  • Heidegger's seminar in Wellingsbüttel. In: Heidegger Studies. Vol. 16. Berlin 2000.
  • Heidegger's Critique of the Concept of a Phenomenology of Consciousness. In: Paola-Ludovika Coriando (Ed.): From the riddle of the concept. Festschrift for Friedrich-Wilhelm von Herrmann on his 65th birthday. Berlin 1999.
  • Truth and logic. In: Ewald Richter (ed.): The question of truth. Frankfurt am Main 1997.
  • Original and physical time. Berlin 1996.
  • Heidegger's question about what grants and the exact sciences. Berlin 1992.
  • Heidegger's thesis of “jumping over the world” in traditional theories of truth and the continuation of the question of truth about “being and time”. In: Heidegger Studies. Vol. 5. Berlin 1989.
  • Quantum logic. In: Joachim Ritter (Hrsg.): Historical dictionary of philosophy . Volume 7. Basel 1989.
  • Objectifiability. In: Joachim Ritter (Hrsg.): Historical dictionary of philosophy. Volume 6. Basel 1984.
  • Logic, multivalued. In: Joachim Ritter (Hrsg.): Historical dictionary of philosophy. Volume 5. Basel 1980.
  • Basic definition and unity of objective knowledge. Munich 1974.
  • Comments on quantum logic. In: Philosophia naturalis . Volume 8. Frankfurt 1964.
  • The questionability of the subject-object schema. Hamburg 1958.

Individual evidence

  1. Zsuzsa Becker: Obituary for Prof. Dr. em. Ewald Richter (Department of Philosophy). Retrieved May 9, 2019 .