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  1. Hermann Cohen (4 July 1842 – 4 April 1918) was a German Jewish philosopher, one of the founders of the Marburg school of neo-Kantianism, and he is often held to be "probably the most important Jewish philosopher of the nineteenth century". [3] Biography. Cohen was born in Coswig, in the Principality of Anhalt-Bernburg.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Herman_CohenHerman Cohen - Wikipedia

    Herman Cohen (August 27, 1925 – June 2, 2002) was an American producer of B-movies during the 1950s, and helped to popularize the teen horror movie genre with films like the cult classic I Was a Teenage Werewolf.

  3. Jul 15, 2010 · Hermann Cohen (b. 1842, d. 1918), more than any other single figure, is responsible for founding the orthodox neo-Kantianism that dominated academic philosophy in Germany from the 1870s until the end of the First World War.

  4. Jun 30, 2024 · Hermann Cohen (born July 4, 1842, Coswig, Anhalt—died April 4, 1918, Berlin) was a German - Jewish philosopher and founder of the Marburg school of neo- Kantian philosophy, which emphasized “pure” thought and ethics rather than metaphysics. (Read Peter Singer’s Britannica entry on ethics.)

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  5. Hermann Cohen was the last great thinker in the German idealist tradition. He was the final spokesman for the chief intellectual value of this tradition: the sovereignty of reason, the preeminence of reason not only in the spheres of epistemology and metaphysics, but also in those of ethics, politics, and religion.

  6. Oct 4, 2018 · Cohen tried to rescue the rational content of religion by interpreting it mainly in ethical terms, which he believed to consist in rational imperatives. Cohen’s concept of God is interpreted in terms of the validity of these ethical imperatives and not in terms of the existence of any entity.

  7. Oct 4, 2018 · This book is the first complete intellectual biography of Hermann Cohen (18421918), the only one to cover all his major philosophical and Jewish writings. It pays special attention to Cohen’s intellectual development, to its breaks and continuities.