Paul Natorp

Paul Gerhard Natorp (24 January 1854 – 17 August 1924) was a German philosopher and educationalist, considered one of the co-founders of the Marburg school of neo-Kantianism. He was known as an authority on Plato.

Paul Natorp
Born24 January 1854
Died17 August 1924 (aged 70)
NationalityGerman
EducationUniversity of Strasbourg
Era19th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolNeo-Kantianism (Marburg school)
InstitutionsMarburg University
ThesisDescartes' Erkenntnistheorie: Eine Studie zur Vorgeschichte des Kriticismus (Descartes's Theory of Knowledge: A Study in the Pre-history of Criticism) (1882)
Doctoral advisorErnst Laas (PhD advisor)
Hermann Cohen (Dr. phil. hab. advisor)
Doctoral studentsHans-Georg Gadamer
Other notable studentsNicolai Hartmann, Martin Heidegger, Ernst Cassirer, Karl Barth
Main interests
Philosophical logic
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