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"-die Kunst zu sehn" : Arthur Schopenhauers Mitschriften der Vorlesungen Johann Friedrich Blumenbachs (1809-1811) / Jochen Stollberg und Wolfgang Böker (Hg.) ; mit einer Einführung von Marco Segala.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, 1752-1840.
Contributor:
Stollberg, Jochen, editor.
Böker, Wolfgang, editor.
Series:
Schriften zur Göttinger Universitätsgeschichte ; Band 3.
Schriften zur Göttinger Universitätsgeschichte ; Bd. 3
Language:
German
Subjects (All):
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, 1752-1840.
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich.
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860.
Schopenhauer, Arthur.
Science--Philosophy--Germany.
Science.
Lectures and lecturing--History.
Lectures and lecturing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (157 pages) : 9 illustrations; digital, PDF file(s).
Other Title:
"... die Kunst zu sehn"
Place of Publication:
Göttingen : Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2013.
Language Note:
German
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Arthur Schopenhauer studied in Göttingen from 1809 to 1811 and mainly attended historical and natural history courses. One of his most important teachers was Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, the most famous natural scientist in Göttingen at the time. Schopenhauer continued the scientific studies he had begun in Göttingen even after he decided to pursue a career as a philosopher and moved to the newly founded university in Berlin. His interest in and knowledge of the natural sciences, and particularly physiology, is an important key to understanding his philosophy. Schopenhauer's transcripts of Blumenbach's lectures on natural history, mineralogy, anatomy and physiology document not only Blumenbach's influence on the intellectual development of the philosopher. At the same time, they are a valuable and vivid source for Blumenbach's work as a university lecturer. With his extremely popular lectures he shaped several generations of students and played a decisive role in giving modern natural sciences a place in the intellectual life of the 19th century.
Contents:
Vorwort der Herausgeber der Reihe
Editiorische Notiz
Dank
Einführung: Auf den Schultern eines Riesen. Arthur Schopenhauer als Student Johann Friedrich Blumenbachs Von Marco Segala
Einleitung
Die Universität Göttingen
Arthur Schopenhauer in Göttingen
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
Blumenbachs Vorlesungen: Schopenhauer und der Professor
Schopenhauer und Blumenbach: eine bleibende Beziehung
Transkriptionen der Vorlesungsmitschriften
Bemerkungen zur Transkription
Naturgeschichte (Wintersemester 1809-1810)
Mineralogie (Wintersemester 1809-1810)
Vergleichende Anatomie und Physiologie (Wintersemester 1810-1811)
Physiologie (Sommersemester 1811)
Verzeichnis der in den Vorlesungen genannten Literatur
Naturgeschichte
Mineralogie
Vergleichenden Anatomie und Physiologie
Physiologie
Anhang
Blumenbachs Vorlesungsstil
Auszug aus Karl Friedrich Heinrich Marx: Zum Andenken an Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1840)
Briefwechsel Schopenhauer-Blumenbach im Jahr 1819
Personenregister
Abbildungsverzeichnis.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
CC BY-SA
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OCLC:
1159388331

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