Friedrich Köppen (philosopher)

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Johann Friedrich Köppen (born April 21, 1775 in Lübeck , † September 5, 1858 in Erlangen ) was a German philosopher and university professor.

Life

Friedrich Köppen was the son of the preacher to St. Petri Johann Gerhard Köppen (1743–1813). He attended the Katharineum in Lübeck and studied Protestant theology from 1793, first at the University of Jena , where he also heard philosophy lectures from Johann Gottlieb Fichte , and from 1796 at the University of Göttingen , where he received his doctorate in early 1797. theol. received his doctorate.

From Easter to Michaelmas in 1797 he traveled through Switzerland and then returned to Lübeck as a candidate for the office of preacher. From Lübeck he met Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi , then living in Eutin , with whom he soon became a close friend. In 1804 he was appointed preacher at St. Ansgarii in Bremen.

In 1807 he received a professorship at the University of Landshut through Jacobi . In 1824 he was rector of the university. When the University of Landshut was relocated to Munich in 1826, he was transferred to the University of Erlangen so that Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling could be appointed to the professorship . In 1845 he was retired and received the title of Hofrat .

He was married to Charlotte Amalie (1777–1862), b. Platzmann, the widow of the Bremen merchant and consul Arnold Kulenkamp and mother of the merchant Eduard Gottlieb Kulenkamp .

Fonts

  • About the influence of correct concepts of the forgiveness of sins on the calming and improvement of the heart: a sermon on 1 John. v.9. which received the suspended award from the theological faculty in Göttingen on June 4th, 1796. Dieterich, Göttingen 1796 ( digitized version ).
  • Attempt to determine the relationships between a revelation and people. Göttingen 1797 ( digitized version ).
2nd edition udT On Revelation in relation to the Kantian and Fichte philosophy. 1801.
  • Art of living in contributions. 1801.
  • Talking about the Christian religion. 1802.
  • Schelling's teaching or the whole of the philosophy of absolute nothing. Along with an encore of Jacobi's letters. Hamburg 1803. ( digitized version )
  • Mixed fonts. Hamburg 1806 ( digitized version ).
  • About the purpose of philosophy. 1807 (inaugural lecture).
  • Guide to Logic and Metaphysics. 1809.
  • Ground plan for lectures on natural law. 1809.
  • Representation of the essence of philosophy. 1810.
  • Life of my father Johann Gerhard Köppen once pastor at the St. Petri Church in Lübeck. Niemann, Lübeck 1814.
  • Philosophy of Christianity. 2 volumes 1813–15, 2nd edition 1825.
  • Politics according to Plato's principles. 1818.
  • Legal theory according to Plato's principles. 1819.
  • Open speech about universities. 1820.
  • Familiar letters across books and the world. 2 volumes 1821–1823.

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  1. ↑ ADB deviating April 24th
personal data
SURNAME Köppen, Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Köppen, Johann Friedrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philosopher and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH April 21, 1775 or April 24, 1775
PLACE OF BIRTH Lübeck
DATE OF DEATH September 5, 1858
Place of death gain