Eduard Spranger
German philosopher and educator.
Born
June 27th, 1882
143 years ago
Died
1963
62 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1882, a significant figure in philosophy and education, contributed to educational theory and value psychology. Emphasized the importance of understanding individual personality in the context of education. Served as a professor at various universities, influencing the development of German educational philosophy. His work encompassed the fields of psychology and philosophy, leading to a comprehensive view of human experience and values.
Developed theories on personality and education
Authored influential works on value psychology
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