Paul Ritter (philosopher)

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Paul August Max Ritter (born January 15, 1872 in Stolp , † August 6, 1954 in Berlin ) was a German historian and editor .

Life

Ritter was the eldest son of the master shoemaker August Ritter. He studied history and geography in Berlin from 1891 and received his doctorate on August 6, 1898 . On October 14, 1926 he married Sigrid Hedwig Helene Countess von der Schulenburg . He worked for the Leibniz edition of the Prussian Academy of Sciences , which he headed until 1939. He was also an employee of Wilhelm Dilthey from 1898 to 1911 .

Works

  • Leibniz and the Mittelland Canal. In: Hannoverscher Kurier . Newspaper for Northern Germany. 1904, 25318
  • New Leibniz Finds: Travel Report. In: Treatises of the Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences. 1904, appendix.
  • Two new letters from Leibniz. In: Meeting reports of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. Volume 36, 1909, pp. 426-427
  • Three new letters from Leibniz. In: Meeting reports of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. Volume 36, 1909, pp. 897-901
  • One hundred years of the Berlin University. In: Deutsche Rundschau , vol. 36, 1910, pp. 203-220 and pp. 376-391.
  • A famous predecessor of the talking dog. In: Friedrichshagener General-Anzeiger. No. 19, January 6, 1911
  • Nine letters from Leibniz to Friedrich August Hackmann . In: Meeting reports of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. 1915, pp. 714-730
  • Report of an eyewitness about Leibniz's death and burial and accompanying words to the manuscript sample. In: Journal of the Historical Association for Lower Saxony. 81st year, 1916, issue 3, p. 247
  • Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: The most Christian god of war. (Mars Christianissimus.) A mockery against all those who despise international law from 1683. Translated and introduced by Paul Ritter ( Reclams Universal-Bibliothek , No. 5881), Leipzig [1916]
  • Leibniz as a German. In: Leibniz Field Post. No. 47, November 14, 1916
  • Leibniz and German culture. In: Journal of the Historical Association for Lower Saxony. 81st year, 1916, issue 3, pp. 165–201
  • Leibniz as a politician. In: German monthly books for Christian politics and culture. 1st year, 1920, issue 8/9, pp. 420–435
  • Leibniz's Egyptian Plan. Darmstadt 1930
  • The young Leibniz as a political writer. In: Research and progress: News sheet of German science and technology. 8th year, 1932, No. 3, pp. 31–32
  • Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. In: German men. 200 portraits and biographies. Berlin 1938, p. 88

estate

Parts of Ritter's estate can be found in:

  • Berlin Archive of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences, Paul Ritter's estate

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ cf. Berlin Archive of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences holdings PAW (1811–1945) II-IV-156 p. 12
  2. ^ Paul Ritter: The Reichenbach Convention (July 27, 1790). Berlin 1898.
  3. ^ Berlin Archive of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities PAW (1811–1945) II-IV-156 p. 59
  4. ^ Ritter, Paul August Max. Archiv.bbaw.de
personal data
SURNAME Knight, Paul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ritter, Paul August Max (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and editor
DATE OF BIRTH January 15, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Stumble
DATE OF DEATH August 6, 1954
Place of death Berlin