Jochen Kirchhoff (philosopher)

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Jochen Kirchhoff (2018)

Jochen Kirchhoff (born August 2, 1944 in Torgau ) is a German author specializing in natural philosophy . He wrote monographs on Giordano Bruno , Schelling and Copernicus .

Life

After graduating from high school in 1963, Jochen Kirchhoff studied history , philosophy and German in Erlangen and Berlin . After several years in school he worked as a lecturer at the Lessing University in Berlin . From 1991 to 2002 he taught natural philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin, initiated by Rudolf Bahro .

Kirchhoff turns against the worldview of the prevailing natural science . He dealt with the thinking of Giordano Bruno in several publications . In his book, Rooms, Dimensions, World Models , published in 1999 . He describes the possible effects of Bruno's world model on today's cosmology, impulses for another natural science . Kirchhoff advocates an approach that he calls "integral deep ecology ".

In addition to books, he wrote articles and essays in magazines such as Sterne und Weltraum , Der Spiegel , raum & zeit and in the yearbook Aufgang .

Fonts (selection)

  • Giordano Bruno in personal testimonies and photo documents. Rowohlt's Monographs 285, Reinbek 1980, ISBN 3-499-50285-2 , 7th edition 2003.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling in personal reports and photo documents. Rowohlt's Monographs 308, Reinbek 1982, ISBN 3-499-50308-5 , 3rd edition 1994.
  • Nicolaus Copernicus with personal testimonies and photo documents. Rowohlt's Monographs 347, Reinbek 1985, ISBN 3-499-50347-6 , 4th edition 2000.
  • Sound and transformation. Classical music as a way of developing consciousness. Kösel, Munich 1989; Drachen Verlag, Klein Jasedow 2010, ISBN 978-3-927369-47-4 .
  • Nietzsche, Hitler and the Germans. From the unredeemed shadow of the Third Reich. Preface by Rudolf Bahro . Edition Dionysos, Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-9802157-1-7 .
  • What the earth wants. Human, cosmos, deep ecology. Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach 1998; Drachen Verlag, Klein Jasedow 2009, ISBN 978-3-927369-37-5 .
  • Spaces, dimensions, world models. Impulses for a different natural science. Diederichs, Munich 1999; Drachen Verlag, Klein Jasedow 2007, ISBN 978-3-927369-17-7 .
  • The otherworld. An approach to reality. Drachen Verlag, Klein Jasedow 2002, ISBN 3-927369-07-1 .
  • The redemption of nature. Impulses for a cosmic image of man. Drachen Verlag, Klein Jasedow 2004, ISBN 3-927369-11-X .
  • The cosmic bond. Nature, earth, cosmos and the otherworld. The human being and its importance for the whole. Drachen Verlag, Klein Jasedow 2010, ISBN 978-3-927369-53-5 .

literature

  • JS Krüger: Anthropology in the 'Integral Depth Ecology' of Jochen Kirchhoff. In: Religion & Theology Vol. 13, 3/2006, pp. 247-263; doi: 10.1163 / 157430106779024626
  • José Sánchez de Murillo : The Germans and their inferiority complexes. On Jochen Kirchhoff's analysis of National Socialism , in: Aufgang Volume 11, Stuttgart 2014; ISBN 978-3-17-025372-8 , pp. 300-327
  • Rüdiger Haas: The human being as the sound space of the soul. On Jochen Kirchhoff's work “Sound and Metamorphosis”. In: rise. Volume 11, Stuttgart 2014, ISBN 978-3-17-025372-8 , pp. 328–341.

Web links

Commons : Jochen Kirchhoff  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ List of lecturers at Lessing University
  2. ↑ The ecological crisis - natural science as destructive belief? on www.hu-berlin.de
  3. ^ Jochen Kirchhoff: The unholy alliance . In: Der Spiegel 7/2000, pp. 206-210, online February 14, 2000. Quoted in: Andrea König: Giordano Bruno , Tectum-Verlag, Marburg 2003, ISBN 978-3-8288-8558-5 , p. 89
  4. ^ JS Krüger: Anthropology in the "Integral Depth Ecology" by Jochen Kirchhoff. In: Religion & Theology. Volume 13, No. 3, 2006, pp. 247-263; doi: 10.1163 / 157430106779024626 .
  5. ↑ Reading sample from: Jochen Kirchhoff: Bruno, Giordano , Rowohlt Verlag
personal data
SURNAME Kirchhoff, Jochen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author and philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH August 2, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Torgau