Ikki Kita
Japanese philosopher and author
Born
April 3rd, 1883
142 years ago
Died
1937
88 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Japan
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Contributed significantly to Japanese political thought and philosophy during the early 20th century. Engaged with concepts of nationalism and socialism, influencing the discourse surrounding Japan's military expansion. Authored several works that examined the role of the individual in society and the state. Involved in the radical political movements of his time, advocating for a form of socialism that emphasized national identity. His writings provided critical insights during a transformative period in Japan's history.
Authored 'An Outline of the Theory of Nationalism'
Influenced Japan's political thought in the 20th century
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