Carl von Prantl (philosopher)
Carl Prantl , knight of Prantl since 1872 (born January 28, 1820 in Landsberg am Lech , † September 14, 1888 in Oberstdorf im Allgäu ) was a German philosopher .
Life
At the age of 17 he began to study classical antiquity in Munich (among others with Friedrich Thiersch and Leonhard Spengel ), which he completed after 4 years with his dissertation. A travel grant brought him to Berlin in 1842/43, where he mainly heard from August Boeckh and Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg . From 1847 he was associate professor, from 1859 full professor of philology and 1864 of philosophy in Munich .
The Bavarian Academy of Sciences elected him an extraordinary member in 1848, and in 1857 he was appointed a full member. He was also a member of the Academy in Berlin . In 1872 he received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown and was thereby elevated to the personal nobility as Knight von Prantl . For the year 1879/80 he was elected Rector of Munich University . In 1883 he received the Bavarian Maxilians Order for Science and Art .
tomb
The burial place of Karl Prantl is located on the old southern cemetery in Munich (burial ground 10 - row 10 - Place 13/14) Location .
progeny
His son was the botanist Carl Prantl .
Works and publications
Prantl published numerous treatises on the history of philosophy , on the philosophy of law and on logic .
His main work is the
- History of Logic in the Occident (Munich 1855–70, 4 vols .; vol. 2 in 2nd ed. 1885).
Other publications include a .:
- Aristotle on colors (Munich 1849)
- The present task of philosophy (Munich 1852)
- Overview of Greco-Roman Philosophy (Stuttgart 1854)
- Aristotle: Eight Books of Physics (Greek and German, Leipzig 1854)
- Aristotle: Four books on the building of heaven (Greek and German, Leipzig 1857)
- Philosophy in Proverbs (Munich 1858)
- Michael Psellus and Petrus Hispanus (Munich 1867)
- History of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Ingolstadt, Landshut, Munich (Munich 1872, 2 vol.)
- Commemorative speech at Trendelenburg (Munich 1873)
- Understanding and Judging (Munich 1877)
literature
- Clemens Baeumker : Prantl, Carl von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 55, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1910, pp. 854-872.
Web links
- Literature by and about Carl von Prantl in the catalog of the German National Library
- All 4 volumes of the “History of the Logic of the Occident” as full text and PDF on GoogleBooks
- Bibliography , Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities 2002 (PDF file; 51 kB)
First chair (Latin Philology): Friedrich Ast (1826–1841) | Franz Hocheder (1842–1844) | Ernst von Lasaulx (1844–1847) | Leonhard Spengel (1847–1880) | Eduard Wölfflin (1880–1905) | Friedrich Vollmer (1905–1923) | Johannes Stroux (1924–1935) | Rudolf Till (1938–1945) | Franz Egermann (1951 / 62–1970) | Werner Suerbaum (1970–2001) | Claudia Wiener (since 2003)
Second Chair (Greek Philology II): Friedrich Thiersch (1826–1859) | Wilhelm von Christ (1860–1903) | Otto Crusius (1903-1918) | Eduard Schwartz (1919–1929) | Rudolf Pfeiffer (1929–1937) | Franz Dirlmeier (1938–1945) | Rudolf Pfeiffer (1951–1957) | Kurt von Fritz (1958–1968) | Uvo Hölscher (1970–1982) | Hellmut Flashar (1982–1997) | Martin Hose (since 1997)
Third Chair (Greek Philology I): Conrad Bursian (1874–1883) | Rudolf Schöll (1885–1893) | Iwan von Müller (1893–1906) | Albert Rehm (1906–1936) | Richard Harder (1941–1945) | Friedrich Klingner (1947–1963) | Carl Becker (1963–1973) | Ernst Vogt (1975–1999) | Oliver Primavesi (since 2000)
Fourth Chair (Latin Philology): Karl von Prantl (1859–1888) | Carl Weyman (1905–1931) | Wilfried Stroh (1976-2005) | Therese Fuhrer (since 2013)
Professorship for Classical Philology / Subject Didactics: Karl Felix Halm (1856–1882) | Markus Janka (since 2007)
Professorship for Ancient Latin Philology: Niklas Holzberg (1988–2011)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Prantl, Carl von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Prantl, Carl Ritter von (full name); Prantl, Carl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian of philosophy |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 28, 1820 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Landsberg am Lech |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 14, 1888 |
| Place of death | Oberstdorf in the Allgäu |