Hans Michael Baumgartner

Hans Michael Baumgartner

Hans Michael Baumgartner (born April 5, 1933 in Munich ; † May 11, 1999 in Berg ) was a German football player and philosopher .

Life

Baumgartner studied philosophy , psychology , theology and mathematics at the universities of Munich, Frankfurt and Göttingen from 1952 to 1961 , most recently as a scholarship holder of the Cusanuswerk . After receiving his doctorate in 1961 with Reinhard Lauth in Munich, he was Hermann Krings' research assistant at the Philosophical Seminar of the Saarland University in Saarbrücken until 1968 . His habilitation in philosophy took place in 1971 at the University of Munich on a historical theoretical topic. There he was a lecturer in philosophy until 1976. In 1976 he received the position of professor of philosophy at the University of Giessen and worked in parallel with Odo Marquard in the “transcendental double pass”.

Baumgartner had held a chair for philosophy at the University of Bonn since 1985 .

His philosophical position is in the critical tradition of Immanuel Kant and stands against skepticism .

Act

In 1971 Baumgartner became a member of the Schelling Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and co-editor of the historically critical Schelling edition. He had been head of the Philosophy Section in the Görres Society since 1978 and was first President of the International Schelling Society from 1986 to 1992. From 1989 to 1999 Baumgartner worked as editor for the Philosophical Yearbook .

Soccer

During his student years, Baumgartner was a football player in the league , at the time the top division, at 1860 Munich in the 1952/53 season (20 appearances, 3 goals), 1955/56 at Eintracht Frankfurt and at Hannover 96 from 1956 to 1958 (27 appearances , 11 goals).

Works

Handbook of Basic Philosophical Concepts (1973)

• The unconditionality of morality , Kösel, Munich 1962
• J.-G.-Fichte-Bibliography (with Wilhelm G. Jacobs ), Frommann-Holzboog 1968
• Continuity and history. On the critique and metacriticism of historical reason , Suhrkamp 1972
• Handbook of basic philosophical terms (edited with Hermann Krings and Christoph Wild ), 3 volumes (study edition: 6 volumes), Kösel, Munich 1973
  • on CD-ROM (PDF files): 2nd, fully revised edition 2003, ISBN 978-3-936532-22-7 .
  • in succession: New handbook of basic philosophical concepts . Edited by Petra Kolmer and Arnim G. Wildfeuer. Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / Munich 2011 ff. Volume 1 (A – F). ISBN 978-3-495-48222-3 (195 authors treat basic concepts of philosophy in 215 treatises.)
• Schelling. Introduction to his philosophy (ed.), Series: Kolleg Philosophie. Publishing house Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / Munich 1975. ISBN 978-3-495-47306-1 .
• Seminar: History and Theory. Outlines of a History , ed. v. Hans Michael Baumgartner a. Jörn Rüsen , Suhrkamp Frankfurt / M. 1976, ISBN 3-518-07698-1 .
• Philosophy in Germany 1945–1975. Standpoints - Developments - Literature (with Hans-Martin Sass). Verlag Anton Hain, Meisenheim 1978. Athenaeum 1988
• Principle of freedom. A discussion of the opportunities and limits of transcendental philosophical thinking (ed.). Publishing house Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / Munich 1979. ISBN 3-495-47419-6 .
• Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason". Instructions for reading . (Series: Kolleg Philosophie) Verlag Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / Munich 1988. 6th edition 2006. ISBN 978-3-495-47638-3 .
• Finite common sense. To understand philosophy about itself . Bouvier Verlag, Bonn and Berlin 1991. ISBN 3-416-02318-8 .
• The riddle of time. Philosophical analyzes (ed.). Publishing house Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / München 1993. 2nd edition 1996. ISBN 978-3-495-47763-2 .
• with Hansjürgen Staudinger (Ed.): Demoralization of the Sciences? Physics and Chemistry , Munich: Fink and Schöningh 1985, ISBN 978-3-506-72282-9 , Ethics of Sciences series, Volume 2.
• Concepts of time and experience of time (Ed.), Volume 21 of the series border questions . Publishing house Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / Munich 1994. ISBN 978-3-495-47799-1 .
• Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling , Beck 1996
• Is man absolutely perishable? About the meaning of Plato's arguments in the dialogue “ Phaedo ” . With the autobiographical addition Mein Weg zur Philosophie, Bouvier 1998
• Schelling's Path to Freedom Writing (with Wilhelm G. Jacobs), Frommann-Holzboog 2001
• Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (with Harald Korten), Beck series; 536.Beck, Munich 1996
• The philosophical question of God at the end of the 20th century (Ed. With Hans Waldenfels ). Publishing house Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / Munich 1999. Study edition 2001. ISBN 978-3-495-47763-2 .

Festschrift

• Limits of reason. Philosophical contributions to the debate on rationality . Edited by Petra Kolmer and Harald Korten. Publishing house Karl Alber, Freiburg i. Br. / Munich 1994. ISBN 3-495-47756-X .

literature

• Rainer Hohmann: What does standing in history mean? A study of the relationship between history and being human. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-17-018796-1 ; Chapter 4: Hans Michael Baumgartner , pp. 319-344.

References

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Web links

• Literature by and about Hans Michael Baumgartner in the catalog of the German National Library