Leonid Pitamic

Slovenian lawyer and philosopher

Leonid Pitamic - Slovenian lawyer and philosopher
Born

December 15th, 1885
139 years ago

Died

1971
54 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Slovenia

Links & References

Born in 1885, this individual practiced law and made contributions to philosophy and academia in Slovenia. The legal and philosophical teachings influenced both legal education and discourse in the region. In addition to legal practice, engaged in significant academic pursuits, imparting knowledge through lectures and writings. The work bridged various areas of thought, emphasizing the relationship between law and ethics, and highlighted the importance of social responsibility in legal practice. This individual's academic legacy continues to be recognized in Slovenian legal studies.

Practiced law in Slovenia

Contributed to legal and ethical philosophy

Engaged in academic lectures and writings

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