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Karl Löwith

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Löwith, Karl
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Date of birth
1897-01-09
Place of birth
München
Date of death
1973-05-26
Place of death
Heidelberg

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Karl Löwith (9 January 1897 – 26 May 1973) was a German philosopher in the phenomenological tradition. A student of Husserl and Heidegger, he was one of the most prolific German philosophers of the twentieth century.

He is known for his two books From Hegel to Nietzsche, which describes the decline of German classical philosophy, and Meaning in History, which challenges the modern, secular progressive narrative of history, which seeks to ground the meaning of history in itself.

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Von Hegel zu Nietzsche: Der revolutionäre Bruch im Denken des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts (7., unveränderte Aufl., erw. mit einer Gesamtbibliographie Karl Löwith / von Klaus Stichweh.)Paperback3-7873-0408-81978
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5381454
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0000 0001 1596 3270
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OpenLibrary Author ID
OL140188A
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12311779
Wikidata ID
Q75790

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2024-07-21