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Eino Kaila

1890 - 1958

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Eino Sakari Kaila (8 August 1890 – 31 July 1958) was a Finnish philosopher, critic and teacher. He worked in numerous fields including psychology (sometimes considered to be the founder of Finnish psychology), physics and theater, and attempted to find unifying principles behind various branches of human and natural sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eino Kaila is the 1,139th most popular philosopher (up from 1,173rd in 2019), the 296th most popular biography from Finland (up from 310th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Finnish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Eino Kaila ranks 1,139 out of 1,267Before him are Allan Bloom, Ecphantus the Pythagorean, Pierre Lévy, Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, and Aesara. After him are Thomas van Erpe, Harry Frankfurt, Ernest Belfort Bax, Geydar Dzhemal, Abram Deborin, and Lucien Sève.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Eino Kaila ranks 182Before him are Mykola Zerov, Ben Adams, Hans Gál, Rainer von Fieandt, Klabund, and Paul Scherrer. After him are Suniti Kumar Chatterji, Herbert Marshall, Gustaf Weidel, Karl Lashley, Paul Whiteman, and Robert Lindsay. Among people deceased in 1958, Eino Kaila ranks 139Before him are Big Bill Broonzy, H. B. Warner, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Bhagwan Das, Henri Béraud, and John Marshall. After him are Otto Witte, Jean Debucourt, Vladimir Lossky, Mary Ritter Beard, Estelle Taylor, and Karl Lashley.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Eino Kaila ranks 296 out of 751Before him are Urho Castrén (1886), Ville Pörhölä (1897), Antero Kivi (1904), Pekka Vasala (1948), Rosa Liksom (1958), and Kullervo Manner (1880). After him are Pentti Eskola (1883), Peter Franzén (1971), Harri Rovanperä (1966), Urho Peltonen (1893), Jouko Törmänen (1954), and Tua Forsström (1947).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Finland

Among philosophers born in Finland, Eino Kaila ranks 4Before him are Georg Henrik von Wright (1916), Jaakko Hintikka (1929), and Edvard Westermarck (1862).