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Christian Wolff (philosopher) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1407 words) |
 | Wolff is also the creator of German as the language of scholarly instruction and research, although he published likewise in Latin, so that an international audience could, and did, read him. |
 | Wolff's professed ideal was to base theological truths on evidence of mathematical certitude, and strife with the Pietists broke out openly in 1721, when Wolff, on the occasion of laying down the office of pro-rector, delivered an oration "On the Practical Philosophy of the Chinese" (Eng. |
 | Wolff's philosophy has, until a reevaluation set in in the 1960s, often been held to be a common-sense adaptation or watering-down of the Leibnizian system; or, more friendlity, Wolff was said to have methodized and "reduced" to dogmatic form the thoughts of his great predecessor. |
| Christian Wolff - Wikipedia (198 words) |
 | Christian Freiherr von Wolff (in der Encyclopédie "Chrétien Wolf") (* 24. |
 | Wolff hatte auch maßgeblichen Einfluss auf die preußische Gesetzgebung. |
 | Wolff systematisierte zentrale Teile der Philosophie von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, er prägte auch das System des Rationalismus. |