Julius Schaaf

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Julius Jakob Schaaf (born October 1, 1910 in Berlin ; † March 3, 1994 in Landau in the Palatinate ) was a German philosopher .

Life

After graduating from high school, Julius Schaaf began studying philosophy, which he completed in 1943 at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen with the academic degree of Dr. phil. completed. After Schaaf completed his habilitation in the same year, he accepted a professorship for philosophy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main in 1949 , which he held until his retirement in 1975.

Schaaf - influenced by Johannes Rehmke and Heinrich Barth , among others - devoted himself in his scientific work in particular to natural philosophy , sociology of knowledge and the establishment of philosophy as relational science , the so-called relational philosophy.

Fonts

  • Investigations into the phenomena of knowledge and self-confidence, at the same time dealing with basic scientific psychology, 1944.
  • History and Concept, A critical study of the methodology of history by Ernst Troeltsch and Max Weber . Dissertation . Mohr Siebeck Verlag, Tübingen 1946.
  • About knowledge and self-confidence: In the form of an examination of the basic scientific philosophy. Habilitation thesis . Publishing house Dr. Roland Schmiedel, Stuttgart 1947.
  • Basic principles of the sociology of knowledge. Felix Meiner Verlag , Hamburg 1956.
  • Relationship and idea. A platonic reflection. In: Kurt Flasch (Ed.): Parusia. Studies on the philosophy of Plato and the history of problems in Platonism. Frankfurt 1965, pp. 3-20.
  • Relationship and unrelated (absolute). Vittorio Klostermann Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1966.

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SURNAME Schaaf, Julius
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schaaf, Julius Jakob
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH October 1, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH March 3, 1994
Place of death Landau in the Palatinate