Leopold George
Leopold George (born August 14, 1811 in Berlin ; † May 24, 1873 ibid) was a German philosopher and theologian.
Life
Johann Friedrich Leopold George was a son of the Berlin painter and copper engraver Johann Gottlieb George and his wife Friederike, daughter of the master tailor Johann Gottlieb Bartz in Gollnow / Pomerania.
He studied theology with Friedrich Schleiermacher and August Neander . He received his doctorate in 1833 and completed his habilitation in 1834. In 1836 he became a high school teacher, but was also teaching at the university. From 1856 to 1859 he was an associate professor in Berlin, then a full professor at the University of Greifswald . In 1868, George was elected rector of the university.
Fonts
- The older Jewish festivals with a criticism of the legislation of the Pentateuch . 1835.
- Myth and legend . 1837.
- System and Mataphysics . 1844.
- The five senses . 1846.
- Psychology textbook . 1854.
- The structure of science in its unity. Speech . Greifswald 1862.
- Logic as a science . Berlin 1868.
literature
- Adolf Häckermann: George, Johann Friedrich Leopold . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 8, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1878, pp. 710-712.
- Hans-Martin Sass: Johann Friedrich Leopold George. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 6, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1964, ISBN 3-428-00187-7 , p. 235 f. ( Digitized version ).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Julius Budge | Rector of the University of Greifswald 1868 |
Hugo Pernice |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | George, Leopold |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | George, Johann Friedrich Leopold (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philosopher and theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 14, 1811 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 24, 1873 |
| Place of death | Berlin |