Magdalena Aebi
Swiss philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Magdalena Aebi was a Swiss philosopher known for her fundamental criticism of Immanuel Kant. Life Magdalena Aebi was born on 4 February 1898 in Burgdoft into the family of Hans Aebi and Marie A. Nubile. After attending high school in Burgdorf she studied classical philology, art history and archeology in Zurich and Munich, as well as philosophy with Ernst Cassirer in Hamburg. In 1943 she obtained her doctorate with a critical thesis on Immanuel Kant soughting to refute fundamental Kantian arguments related to transcendental logic. In 1947 on the basis of her dissertation Aebi published a book Kants Begründung der "Deutschen Philosophie" with detailed critique of the logical foundations of Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, in particular of his transcendental logic.
