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Max Scheler (1) (1874–1928)

Author of Man's Place in Nature

For other authors named Max Scheler, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

Max Scheler (1874-1928) was a professor of philosophy and sociology at the University of Cologne and was best known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology. Graham McAleer is professor of philosophy and co-chair of the Catholic Social Thought Committee at Loyola show more College in Maryland. He is also the author of the new introduction of Transaction's other Max Scheler book, The Nature of Sympathy. show less
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Series

Works by Max Scheler

Man's Place in Nature (1928) 168 copies
The nature of sympathy (1970) 66 copies
On the Eternal in Man (1960) 38 copies
Philosophical Perspectives (1929) 16 copies
Ordo amoris (1996) 8 copies
Ética (Spanish Edition) (1901) 7 copies
L'essenza della filosofia (1970) 5 copies
Amor y Conocimiento (1955) 5 copies
El saber y la cultura (1926) 5 copies
Amore e odio (1993) 4 copies
Sociología del saber (1991) 4 copies
Revista de occidente. 152 — Contributor — 2 copies
Le sens de la souffrance (1936) 2 copies
O studu (1993) 2 copies
Grammatik der Gefühle (2000) 1 copy
Il pentimento (2014) 1 copy
Il dolore (2016) 1 copy

Associated Works

The Phenomenology Reader (2002) — Contributor — 96 copies
The Sheed and Ward Anthology of Catholic Philosophy (2005) — Contributor — 28 copies

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Legal name
Scheler, Max Ferdinand
Birthdate
1874-08-22
Date of death
1928-05-19
Burial location
Suedfriedh Cemetery, Cologne, Germany
Gender
male
Nationality
Germany
Birthplace
Munich, Germany
Place of death
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Places of residence
Berlin, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Education
University of Jena (PhD)
Occupations
philosopher
sociologist
Organizations
Phenomenological Circle in Munich
Philosophical Society of Goettingen
University of Cologne
University of Frankfurt
Short biography
Max Ferdinand Scheler was a well-known and highly-regarded German philosopher who helped begin the study of phenomenology. Martin Heidegger and Jose Ortega y Gassett said that all 20th century philosophers were in debt to Scheler. Pope John Paul II (Karol Wotyla) wrote his doctoral dissertation on the work of Max Scheler.

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