ROSENKRANZ, JOHANN KARL FRIEDRICH (1805-1879)

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ROSENKRANZ, JOHANN KARL FRIEDRICH (1805-1879) , German philosopher, was born at Magdeburg on the 23rd of April 18o5. He read philosophy at Berlin,

Halle

and

Heidelberg

HEIDELBERG

, devoting himself mainly to the doctrines of

Hegel

HEGEL, GEORG WILHELM
FRIEDRICH
- FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )
(1770-1831)

and Schleiermacher. After holding the chair of philosophy at

Halle

for two years, he became, in 1833, professor at the university of

Konigsberg

KONIGSBERG (Polish Krolewiec)

, where he remained till his death on the 14th of July 1879. In his last years he was quite blind. Through-out his long professorial career, and in all his numerous publications he remained, in spite of occasional deviations on particular points, loyal to the Hegelian tradition as a whole. In the

great

GREAT

division of the Hegelian school, he, in company with

Michelet

MICHELET, JULES (1798-1874)

and others, formed the " centre," midway between Erdmann and Gabler on the one hand, and the " extreme left " represented by Strauss, Feuerbach and Bruno Bauer.
Of his numerous writings, the following may be mentioned:1. Philosophical: Kritik der Schleiermacherschen Glaubenslehre (1836); Psychologie oder Wissenschaft vom subjektiven Geist (1837;
rrd ed., 1863) ; Kritische Erlauterungen des Hegelschen Systems 1840) ; Vorlesungen fiber Schelling (1842) ; System der Wissenschaft (185o) ; Meine Reform der Hegelschen Philosophie (1852) ; Wissenschaft der logischen Idee (185859), with a supplement (Epilegomena, 1862); Hegels Naturphilosophie and die Bearbeitung derselben durch Vera (1868); Erlauterungen zu Hegels Encyklo1adie der philosophischen Wissenschaften (1871). Two other of has works on

Hegel

HEGEL, GEORG WILHELM
FRIEDRICH
- FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )
(1770-1831)

are important, the Leben Hegels (1844) and the Hegel als deutscher
Nationalphilosoph (187o). Between 1838 and 184o in conjunction with F. W. Schubert, he published an edition of the works of Kant, to which he appended a history of the Kantian

doctrine

DOCTRINE

. 2. Literary and General : Geschichte der deutschen Poesie im Mittelalter (183o) ; Handbuch einer allgemeinen Geschichte der Poesie (183233) ; Die Padogogik als System (1848); Aesthetik des Hasslichen (1853) ; Die Poesie and ihre Geschichte (1885) ; Studien (183947) and Neue Studien (187578). He published also an autobiography entitled Von Magdeburg nach

Konigsberg

KONIGSBERG (Polish Krolewiec)

(1873), which deals with his life up to the time of his

settlement

SETTLEMENT
SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

at Konigsberg.
See Quabicker, Karl Rosenkranz (1899), and J. Hutchison Stirling, The

Secret

SECRET (Lat. secretum, hidden, concealed)

of Hegel, part 6.

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