Eduard Spranger

German philosopher and educator.

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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