Tetsurō Watsuji

Tetsurō Watsuji
BornMarch 1, 1889
DiedDecember 26, 1960 (aged 71)
Tokyo, Japan
Education
Alma materImperial University of Tokyo
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionJapanese philosophy
SchoolContinental
Kyoto School
InstitutionsToyo University
Hosei University
Imperial University of Kyoto
Ryukoku University
Otani University
Main interestsAesthetics, ethics, culture, religion
Notable ideasBeing and Space (not just Time); Ethics as Philosophical Anthropology

Tetsurō Watsuji (和辻 哲郎, Watsuji Tetsurō; March 1, 1889 – December 26, 1960) was a Japanese historian and moral philosopher.