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Fichte

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Fich·te  (fkt, f-), Johann Gottlieb 1762-1814.
German philosopher whose views on subjectivity, reason, and the moral order of the universe were an important influence on Hegel.

Fichte (German) [ˈfɪçtə]
n
(Biographies / Fichte, Johann Gottlieb (1762-1814) M, German, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) Johann Gottlieb (joˈhan ˈgɔtliːp). 1762-1814, German philosopher: expounded ethical idealism


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All the well-known people of that period, from Alexander and Napoleon to Madame de Stael, Photius, Schelling, Fichte, Chateaubriand, and the rest, pass before their stern judgment seat and are acquitted or condemned according to whether they conduced to progress or to reaction.
His main interest, however, was now in philosophy; perhaps no Englishman has ever had a more profoundly philosophical mind; and through scattered writings and through his stimulating though prolix talks to friends and disciples he performed a very great service to English thought by introducing the viewpoint and ideas of the German transcendentalists, such as Kant, Schelling, and Fichte.
 
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