Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ554656
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Publication Date: 1997
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Walter Kaufmann and the Advocacy of German Thought in America.
Soll, Ivan
Paedagogica Historica, v33 n1 p117-33 1997
Examines the career and contributions of Walter Kaufmann. A refugee from Hitler's Germany, Kaufmann set himself the unlikely task of trying to revive interest in Hegel and Nietzsche in the United States. Kaufman's work as a translator, interpreter, and teacher of German philosophy had a long-term impact on U.S. intellectuals. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Cultural Exchange, Culture Contact, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture, Higher Education, International Educational Exchange, Peer Influence, Philosophy, Refugees, Social Scientists, World War II
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Germany
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