Kuno Fischer

Kuno Fischer
Born(1824-07-23)23 July 1824
Sandewalde (near Guhrau), German Confederation
Died5 July 1907(1907-07-05) (aged 82)
Education
EducationUniversity of Leipzig
University of Halle (PhD, 1847)
ThesisDe Parmenide Platonico (On Plato's Parmenides) (1847)
Academic advisorsChristian Hermann Weisse (Leipzig), Johann Eduard Erdmann (Halle), Julius Schaller (Halle)
Philosophical work
Era19th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolHegelianism (early)
Neo-Kantianism (late)
InstitutionsHeidelberg University
University of Jena
Notable studentsRichard Falckenberg
Main interestsMetaphysics
Notable ideasThe empiricismrationalism distinction

Ernst Kuno Berthold Fischer (/ˈfɪʃər/; German: [ˈfɪʃɐ]; 23 July 1824 – 5 July 1907) was a German philosopher, a historian of philosophy and a critic.