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Rudolf Hermann Lotze (; German: [ˈlɔtsə]; 21 May 1817 – 1 July 1881) was a German philosopher and logician. He also had a medical degree and was well versed in biology. He argued that if the physical world is governed by mechanical laws and relations, then developments in the universe could be explained as the functioning of a world mind. His medical studies were pioneering works in scientific psychology.

Quick facts about Hermann Lotze

  • Full name: Hermann Lotze
  • Born: 1817-05-21
  • Nationality: Kingdom of Saxony
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q57684

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Who is Hermann Lotze?

Rudolf Hermann Lotze (; German: [ˈlɔtsə]; 21 May 1817 – 1 July 1881) was a German philosopher and logician.

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Hermann Lotze is Kingdom of Saxony.

When was Hermann Lotze born?

Hermann Lotze was born on 1817-05-21.

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