Heinrich Rickert
Heinrich Rickert | |
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| Born | Heinrich John Rickert 25 May 1863 |
| Died | 25 July 1936 (aged 73) |
| Education | |
| Education | University of Berlin University of Strasbourg (PhD, 1888) |
| Thesis | Zur Lehre von der Definition (On the Theory of Definition) (1888) |
| Doctoral advisor | Wilhelm Windelband |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 19th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Neo-Kantianism (Baden school) |
| Institutions | University of Freiburg (1894–1915) Heidelberg (1915–1932) |
| Doctoral students | Bruno Bauch Martin Heidegger |
| Notable students | Rudolf Carnap Emil Lask |
| Main interests | Epistemology |
| Notable ideas | Qualitative distinction held to be made between historical and scientific facts Distinction between knowing (kennen) and cognizing (erkennen) |
Heinrich John Rickert (/ˈrɪkərt/; German: [ˈʁɪkɐt]; 25 May 1863 – 25 July 1936) was a German philosopher, one of the leading neo-Kantians.