August Cieszkowski

August Cieszkowski
Born
August Dołęga Cieszkowski

(1814-09-12)12 September 1814
Died12 March 1894(1894-03-12) (aged 79)
Education
Education
Philosophical work
EraModern philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolYoung Hegelians
Polish messianism
Main interestsPhilosophy of history, philosophy of action
Notable worksProlegomena to a Historiosophy (1838)
Notable ideasHistoriosophy
Praxis

Count August Dołęga Cieszkowski (/ɛsˈkɒfski/; Polish: [t͡ɕɛʂˈkɔfskʲi]; 12 September 1814 – 12 March 1894) was a Polish philosopher, economist and social and political activist. His Hegelian philosophy influenced the young Karl Marx and action theorists.