• Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (/ˈbaʊmɡɑːrtən/; German: [ˈbaʊmˌgaʁtn̩]; 17 July 1714 – 27 May 1762) was a German philosopher. He was a brother to theologian...
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  • and saw art as necessarily aiming at absolute beauty. For Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten aesthetics is the science of the sense experiences, a younger...
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  • Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714–1762), German philosopher Alfred Baumgarten (1842–1919), Canadian chemist and businessman...
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    1777) was a German philosopher and aesthetician. A follower of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, he reformed the philosophy of Christian Wolff by introducing...
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    philosopher Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714–1762). Baumgarten studied theology at the University of Halle, and in 1728 the 22-year-old Baumgarten, a Hallensian...
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    pursued under the heading of "aesthetics" by Christian Wolff and Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten. Some critics – most canonically, Benedetto Croce, in 1907 –...
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  • contract political philosopher. Denis Diderot (1713–1784). Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714–1762). Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–1771). Utilitarian...
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  • as by 18th century German philosopher-psychologists such as Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten or Johann Nicolaus Tetens. Also, Wundt's views on introspection...
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  • Bauer (1809–1882)[2][3][4][5] David Baumgardt (1890–1963)[4] Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714–1762)[1][2][4] Pierre Bayle (1647–1706)[1][2][3][4][5]...
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  • beauty-as-perfection was developed by the school's chief aesthetician, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten. This tradition remained active in Germany as late as Gotthold...
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  • anonymously) John Banks – Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten – De ordine in audiendis philosophicis per triennium academicum...
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  • writer, actress, educator and abolitionist (died 1824) May 26 – Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (born 1714) June 17 – Prosper Jolyot de...
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  • politician Gottlieb Welté, German painter Gottlieb Ziegler, Swiss politician Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen...
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    origin of this philosophic shift is sometimes attributed to Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten in the 18th century, followed by Immanuel Kant. Through their...
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  • Hegel Arthur Schopenhauer Friedrich Nietzsche Theodor W. Adorno Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten Clive Bell Walter Benjamin Bernard Bosanquet Edward Bullough...
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    Emanuel Bach Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten Karl August von Bergen Erdmann Copernicus Martin Eisend Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch Alexander von Humboldt Wilhelm...
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    devoted himself privately to Greek and followed the lectures of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, who coined the term "aesthetics". During this period, he became...
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  • Balasagun Liu Xie Longinus Plato Plotinus Georg Anton Friedrich Ast Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Edmund Burke Victor Cousin Jonathan...
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    by C. Schüddekopf. Influenced by the aesthetic writings of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten and Georg Friedrich Meier, both lecturers at the Halle university...
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    left the Aesthetica unfinished (See also: Tonelli, Giorgio. "Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten". Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Vol. 1, Macmillan 1973). In Bernard's...
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    characteristic features. In 1739, the Enlightenment philosopher Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten introduced the Latin term fundus animae ("ground of the soul")...
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    Venice (b. 1685) May 21 – Alexander Joseph Sulkowski, Polish and Saxon general (b. 1695) May 26 – Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b....
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  • Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (d. 1769) 1714 – Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher and academic (d. 1762) 1744 – Elbridge Gerry...
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    writer Bernd-Rainer Barth (born 1957), historian and publicist Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714–1762), philosopher Heinrich Becker (1770–1822), actor...
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    Montalembert, French military engineer and writer (d. 1800) July 17 Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (d. 1762) John Forbes (Royal Navy officer)...
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  • classical aesthetics as delimited by, notably, Immanuel Kant and Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, with their ideal of "pure art." As it was noted by postmodern...
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  • 1746 – Thomas Southerne, Irish playwright (b. 1660) 1762 – Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher and academic (b. 1714) 1799 – James Burnett...
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  • (philosophy) - Albert Hofstadter - Aleksei Losev - Alexander Gerard - Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten - Alexander Nehamas - American Society for Aesthetics - Anandavardhana...
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    Venice (b. 1685) May 21 – Alexander Joseph Sulkowski, Polish and Saxon general (b. 1695) May 26 – Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b....
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    Romanticism. Though the term "aesthetic" derives from Greek, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten's Aesthetica (1750) made important use of it in German before...
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