Heinrich von Stein
Heinrich Ludwig Wilhelm von Stein (born November 21, 1833 in Rostock ; † May 28, 1896 there ) was a German philologist , philosopher and rector of the University of Rostock .
Life
Von Stein came from a Mecklenburg landowner family. His father was Major Heinrich von Stein († 1839), his mother Friederike was the daughter of a legation councilor from Güstrow . He passed the Abitur in Rostock and from 1851 studied philosophy in Berlin, Bonn and Göttingen. In 1855 he received his doctorate with the dissertation De philosophia Cyrenaica and completed his habilitation in 1857. In Göttingen he taught from 1857 as a private lecturer and from 1862 as an associate professor. In 1864 he became governor Johann Albrechts, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin . In 1869 he married Elisabeth von der Lühe (* 1834). The following year he became associate professor in Rostock, in 1871 full professor and in 1890 rector of the university. His most famous doctoral candidate is probably Rudolf Steiner , who in 1891 was an external examinee with the thesis Truth and Science and the grade rite (sufficient) for Dr. phil. received his doctorate.
Awards
Fonts (selection)
- The History of Modern Aesthetics , 1862.
- Seven books on the history of Platonism . Investigations into the system of Plato and its relation to later theology and philosophy . 3 volumes, Göttingen 1862/64/75 (new edition as reprint: Minerva, Frankfurt am Main 1965).
- Johann Georg Hamann , 1863.
- Friedrich Franz II. And the University of Rostock , 1891.
- Lectures on Aesthetics , 1897.
- Giordano Bruno . Thoughts on his teaching and life , 1912.
literature
- Obituary. Heinrich Ludwig Wilhelm von Stein . In: Biographisches Jahrbuch and German Nekrolog . Vol. 3. Berlin 1900, p. 86.
- Heinrich Klenz: Stein, Heinrich von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 54, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1908, p. 459 f.
- Günter Ralfs (ed.): Heinrich von Stein: Idea and World. The work of the philosopher and poet , Kröner, Stuttgart 1940.
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinrich von Stein in the catalog of the German National Library
- Memory of Heinrich von Stein by Rudolf Steiner , from Mein Lebensgang , Chapter 14
- Entry on Heinrich von Stein in the Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium
Individual evidence
- ^ Zander, Helmut (2011): Rudolf Steiner. The biography . 2nd edition Munich: Piper. P. 83.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stein, Heinrich von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stein, Heinrich Ludwig Wilhelm von (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philologist, philosopher and university rector |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 21, 1833 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rostock |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 1896 |
| Place of death | Rostock |