Hermann Cohen

Hermann Cohen (4 July 1842 â€“ 4 April 1918) was a German Jewish philosopher, one of the founders of the Marburg school of neo-Kantianism, and he is often held to be "probably the most important Jewish philosopher of the nineteenth century".

Hermann Cohen
Born4 July 1842
Died4 April 1918(1918-04-04) (aged 75)
NationalityGerman
EducationJewish Theological Seminary of Breslau
University of Breslau
University of Berlin
University of Halle
Era19th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolNeo-Kantianism (Marburg School)
InstitutionsUniversity of Marburg
ThesisDie Systematischen Begriffe in Kants Vorkritischen Schriften Nach Ihrem Verhältniss Zum Kritischen Idealismus (The Systematic Terms in Kant's Pre-critical Writings According to Their Relationship to Critical Idealism) (1873)
Doctoral studentsPaul Natorp
Other notable studentsErnst Cassirer
Nicolai Hartmann
Franz Rosenzweig
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