Martin Knutzen
Martin Knutzen (14 December 1713 – 29 January 1751) was a German philosopher, a follower of Christian Wolff and teacher of Immanuel Kant, to whom he introduced the physics of Isaac Newton.
Martin Knutzen | |
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| Born | 14 December 1713 |
| Died | 29 January 1751 (aged 37) Königsberg, Prussia |
| Education | University of Königsberg (MA, 1733; PhD, 1734) |
| Era | 18th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Age of Enlightenment Rationalism |
| Institutions | University of Königsberg |
Notable ideas | Synthesis of religious Pietism, Wolffian metaphysics, and Lockean epistemology |
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