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CARRIERE, MORITZ (1817-1895)

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CARRIERE, See also:MORITZ (1817-1895) , See also:German philosopher and historian, was See also:born at Griedel in See also:Hesse See also:Darmstadt on the 5th of See also:March 1817. After studying at See also:Giessen; See also:Gottingen and See also:Berlin, he spent a few years in See also:Italy studying the See also:fine arts, and established himself in 1842 at Giessen as a teacher of See also:philosophy. In r853 he was appointed See also:professor at the university of See also:Munich, where he lectured mainly on See also:aesthetics. He died in Munich on the' 19th of See also:January 1895. An avowed enemy of See also:Ultramontanism, he contributed in no small degree to making the See also:idea of 'German unity more palatable to the See also:South Germans. Carriere identified'CARROCCIO himself with the school of the younger See also:Fichte as one who held the theistic view of the See also:world which aimed at reconciling the contradictions between See also:deism and See also:pantheism. Although no obstinate adherent of antiquated forms and prejudices, he firmly upheld the fundamental truths of See also:Christianity. His most important See also:works are: Aesthetik (See also:Leipzig, 1859; 3rd ed., 1885), supplemented by See also:Die. Kwnst See also:im Zusammenhang der Kulturentwicklung and der Ideate der Menschheit (3rd ed., .1877-1886); Die philosophische Weltanschauung der Reformaiionszeit (See also:Stuttgart, 1847; 2nd ed., Leipzig, 1886), and Die sittliche Weltordnung (Leipzig, 1877; 2nd ed., 1891), in which he recognized both the immutability of the See also:laws of nature and the freedom of the will. He described his view of the world and See also:life as " real-See also:idealism." His See also:essay,9n See also:Cromwell (in Lehensskizzen, 189o), which may be considered his See also:political See also:confession of faith, also deserves mention. His See also:complete works were published at Leipzig, 14 vols., in 1886-1894. See S.

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Lind in Zeitschrift f. Philos. (cvi, 1895, pp. 93-101); W. See also:Christ in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie (1903).

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