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Friedrich August Carus

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German physician, psychologist and philosopher

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According to Wikipedia, Friedrich August Carus was a German philosopher. He was the father of surgeon Ernst August Carus . From 1788 to 1793 he studied philosophy and theology at the universities of Leipzig and Göttingen. In 1796 he became an associate professor of philosophy at Leipzig, where in 1805 he attained a full professorship. In Leipzig he also served as a preacher at the University Church. As a philosopher he was influenced by the writings of Immanuel Kant and Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi. After his death, his principal philosophical, psychological, theological and historical works were edited and published in seven volumes by Ferdinand Gotthelf Hand and Johann David Goldhorn with the title "Nachgelassene Werke" .

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