Heinrich Christoph Wilhelm von Sigwart (31 August 1789 – 16 November 1844) was a German philosopher and logician. He was the father of Christoph von Sigwart (28 March 1830 – 4 August 1904), who also was a philosopher and logician.
Life edit
Sigwart was born into a family with a long history of philosophers, theologians and physicians at Remmingsheim in Württemberg. From 1813 he served as a repentant at Tübinger Stift in Tübingen, and obtained an associate professorship at the University of Tübingen in 1816. He became a full professor of philosophy at Tübingen in 1818 and wrote numerous books on the history of philosophy.[1] He died in Stuttgart.[2]
Works edit
- Über den Zusammenhang des Spinozismus mit der Cartesianischen Philosophie (1816). Google (UMich)
- Handbuch zu Vorlesungen über die Logik (1818; 3rd edition, 1835). Google (UCal) Google (UMich)
- Handbuch der theoretischen Philosophie (1820).
- Die Leibnizsche Lehre von der prästabilierten Harmonie (1822). Google (Harvard) Google (UMich)
- Grundzüge der Anthropologie (1827).
- De historia logicae inter Graecos usque ad Socratem commentatio (1832).
- Der Spinozismus: historisch und philosophisch erläutert (1839). Google (Harvard) Google (UCal)
- Die Propädeutik der Geschichte der Philosophie (1840).
- Vergleichung der Rechts- und Staatstheorien des B. Spinoza und des Th. Hobbes (1842). Google (Harvard)
- Geschichte der Philosophie (3 volumes, 1844).[3]
External links edit
- (in German) Biography in Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie Vol. 34, pp. 306-308 by Otto Liebmann.
References edit
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Sigwart, Christoph Wilhelm von". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 25 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 83.
- ^ Chisholm 1911.
- ^ Otto Liebmann: Sigwart, Heinrich Christoph Wilhelm In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Band 34, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1892, S. 306–308.
- ^ Heinrich Christoph Wilhelm von Sigwart de.Wikisource (bibliography)