Friedrich Ueberweg
Friedrich Ueberweg (born January 22, 1826 in Leichlingen near Solingen, † June 9, 1871 in Königsberg ) was a German philosopher .
Life
Ueberweg was born the son of the Lutheran pastor Gottlieb Friedrich Ueberweg. After attending grammar schools in Düsseldorf and Elberfeld , he studied at the universities in Göttingen and especially in Berlin . In 1850 he received his doctorate from the University of Halle . After working as a grammar school teacher in Dresden , Duisburg and Elberfeld , he completed his habilitation in Bonn in 1852 and taught philosophy there as a private lecturer before he was appointed associate professor at the University of Königsberg in 1862 . In 1868 he was appointed full professor there.
He fought against the subjectivism of the Kantian philosophy and advocated the ideal realism of Schleiermacher and Trendelenburg , which he mainly represented in his "System of Logic". For him the highest peak of human knowledge was the idea of a world soul .
Fonts (selection)
Among his works, the “ Outline of the History of Philosophy ” (1863–1866), thanks to its stringent systematic presentation and extensive bibliographical evidence, found great recognition and widespread use.
- "De elementis animae mundi Platonicae". (On the elements of the Platonic world soul), dissertation, (1850).
- "Principles of Geometry". In: Archives for Philology and Education. 7, 1851, ZDB -ID 220566-x , p. 1ff. (Also in French: Exposition scientifiques des principes de la géométrie. Desoer, Liege et al. 1860), habilitation paper.
- "The Development of Consciousness through the Teacher and Educator". (1853).
- "System of Logic and History of Logical Teachings" . (Adolph Marcus, Bonn 1857), 5th edition 1882 by Jürgen Bona Meyer, improved and enlarged, wasviewedby Moritz Wilhelm Drobisch as a valuable book on the history of logic.
- "About idealism, realism and ideal realism". (1859).
- "About the authenticity and chronological order of Platonic writings". (1861) was awarded a prize by the Academy of Sciences.
- "Schiller as a historian and philosopher". (1884).
- "Collected Philosophical Treatises". (1889).
literature
- Friedrich Albert Lange , Friedrich Ueberweg . In: Preußische Provinzial-Blätter , Volume 74, Issue 1, Königsberg 1871, pp. 487-522 ( full text )
- Moritz Brasch , The world and view of life Friedrich Ueberwegs . Leipzig 1889
- Otto Liebmann (philologist) : Ueberweg, Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 39, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1895, pp. 119-121.
- Wolfdietrich von Kloeden : Friedrich Ueberweg. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 12, Bautz, Herzberg 1997, ISBN 3-88309-068-9 , Sp. 809-810.
Web links
- Literature by and about Friedrich Ueberweg in the catalog of the German National Library
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ueberweg, Friedrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1826 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leichlingen (Rhineland) near Solingen |
DATE OF DEATH | June 9, 1871 |
Place of death | Koenigsberg |