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Johann Eduard Erdmann

1805 - 1892

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Johann Eduard Erdmann (German: [ˈeːɐ̯tman]; 13 June 1805 – 12 June 1892) was a German religious pastor, historian of philosophy, and philosopher of religion, of which he wrote on the mediation of faith and knowledge. He was known to be a follower of Friedrich Schleiermacher, whom he studied under August Carlblom, and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, whom he regarded as his mentor. Erdmann also studied the works of Karl Daub. Historians of philosophy usually include Erdmann as a member of the Right Wing of the Hegelian movement, a group of thinkers who were also referred to variously as the Right Hegelians (Rechtshegelianer), the Hegelian Right (die Hegelsche Rechte), and/or as the Old Hegelians (Althegelianer). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Eduard Erdmann is the 1,052nd most popular philosopher (up from 1,071st in 2019). (up from 3,475th in 2019)

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Among philosophers, Johann Eduard Erdmann ranks 1,052 out of 1,267Before him are Alfonso Reyes, David of Dinant, Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster, Joseph Raz, Mary Whiton Calkins, and Carl Dahlhaus. After him are Heymann Steinthal, Idomeneus of Lampsacus, J. L. Mackie, Susan George, Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi, and Alois Riehl.

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Among people born in 1805, Johann Eduard Erdmann ranks 55Before him are Georg Gottfried Gervinus, Auguste Barbier, Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Mary Seacole, and Eugène Devéria. After him are Infanta Maria da Assunção of Braganza, Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Hugo von Mohl, José Ballivián, Manuel García, and Rudolf Wagner. Among people deceased in 1892, Johann Eduard Erdmann ranks 62Before him are Pieter Willem Korthals, György Klapka, James B. Francis, Albert Aurier, Friedrich von Bodenstedt, and Robert Ford. After him are José María Castro Madriz, Fanny Churberg, Pashko Vasa, Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg, Archibald Scott Couper, and Dimitrie Brătianu.

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