Kiyoshi Miki
Japanese philosopher and author
Born
January 5th, 1897
128 years ago
Died
1945
80 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Japan
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Contributed significantly to Japanese philosophy and the study of Western philosophical thought. Wrote extensively on topics such as ethics, aesthetics, and social philosophy, integrating Eastern and Western traditions. Miki's work often focused on the relationship between philosophy and cultural understanding. Involved in various educational initiatives, promoting philosophical discourse in modern Japan. Participated in organizations aimed at fostering philosophical thought.
Authored the book 'Philosophy of Culture'
Promoted philosophical dialogue in post-war Japan
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