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Hajime Tanabe (田辺 元, Tanabe Hajime, February 3, 1885 – April 29, 1962) was a Japanese philosopher of science, particularly of mathematics and physics. His work brought together elements of Buddhism, scientific thought, Western philosophy, Christianity, and Marxism.
Tanabe Hajime (born Feb. 3, 1885, Tokyo, Japan—died April 29, 1962, Maebashi, Gumma prefecture) was a Japanese philosopher of science who attempted to synthesize Buddhism, Christianity, Marxism, and scientific thought.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Tanabe Hajime (1885–1962) was one of the pivotal figures in the Kyoto School. The present essay focuses on his idea of God as a gateway to understanding the unfolding of his major philosophical ideas.
A founding member of the Kyoto School, Tanabe Hajime, was well aware of this age-old tension in the history of thought, and not unlike some notable igures (Kant, Hegel, Feuerbach, Darwin, to name but a few), he proposed the notion of “species” as a way to mitigate the conlict between the universal and the particular while accounting for ...
- Takeshi Morisato
Quick Reference. (1885–1962). Widely regarded as Japan's next greatest thinker after Nishida, Tanabe is remarkable for the immense compass of his thought, which ranges from the philosophy of science and mathematics, through ... From: Tanabe Hajime in The Oxford Companion to Philosophy ».
This introduction to Tanabe Hajime (1885–1962), the critical successor of the “father of contemporary Japanese philosophy” Nishida Kitaro (1870–1945), focuses on Tanabe's central philosophical ideas and perspective on self, world, knowledge, and the purpose of philosophizing.
This introduction to Tanabe Hajime (1885-1962), the critical successor of the "father of contemporary Japanese philosophy" Nishida Kitaro (1870-1945), focuses on Hajime's central philosophical ideas and perspective on "self," "world," "knowledge," and the "purpose of philosophizing".
