Yoshihiro Nitta (にった よしひろ, Yoshihiro Nitta, legal name 新田義弘; 21 January 1929 – 15 March 2020) was a Japanese university professor and philosopher.[1] He is reputed as one of the greatest people to have influenced the Japanese philosophy.[2]
Yoshihiro Nitta | |
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| Born | 21 January 1929 Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 15 March 2020 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Alma mater | Tohoku University |
| Occupation(s) | University professor, philosopher |
Life and career edit
Nitta studied from 1949 to 1957 at the Tohoku University in the field of philosophy. He also received a scholarship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to study at the University of Cologne.
Between 1970 and until his retirement in 1999, he taught philosophy as a full professor at the Toyo University.[3]
Nitta died on 15 March 2020, at the age of 91.[4]
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References edit
- ^ "NITTA Yoshihiro | The University of Tokyo". The University of Tokyo. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
- ^ Hopkins, Burt; Crowell, Steven (24 March 2015). The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy. Routledge. ISBN 9781317401483.
- ^ Nitta, Y.; Tatematsu, H. (6 December 2012). Japanese Phenomenology: Phenomenology as the Trans-cultural Philosophical Approach. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9789400998681.
- ^ "現象学 未来からの光芒 ─新田義弘教授 追悼論文集". gakugeimirai.jp. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
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