Southwest German School
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The Southwest German School was a prominent branch of Neo-Kantian philosophy centered around thinkers like Wilhelm Windelband and Heinrich Rickert, known for its focus on the methodology of the cultural and historical sciences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| South-West German School | 1 |
| Southwest German School canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Southwest German School Context triple: [Neo-Kantianism, hasBranch, Southwest German School]
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Munich School of painting
The Munich School of painting was a 19th-century art movement centered in Munich, known for its dark tonal palette, dramatic realism, and strong academic training that influenced many international artists.
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Düsseldorf school of painting
The Düsseldorf school of painting was a 19th-century German art movement and academy known for its detailed, often romanticized landscapes and history paintings that influenced artists across Europe and America.
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Odenwaldschule
Odenwaldschule was a renowned but later controversial German progressive boarding school known for its reformist educational approach and subsequent abuse scandals.
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Weser Renaissance architecture
Weser Renaissance architecture is a distinctive regional style of 16th- and early 17th-century Renaissance buildings in northern Germany, characterized by ornate gables, decorative stonework, and richly detailed facades.
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Burgundian School of music
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Southwest German School Target entity description: The Southwest German School was a prominent branch of Neo-Kantian philosophy centered around thinkers like Wilhelm Windelband and Heinrich Rickert, known for its focus on the methodology of the cultural and historical sciences.
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A.
Munich School of painting
The Munich School of painting was a 19th-century art movement centered in Munich, known for its dark tonal palette, dramatic realism, and strong academic training that influenced many international artists.
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B.
Düsseldorf school of painting
The Düsseldorf school of painting was a 19th-century German art movement and academy known for its detailed, often romanticized landscapes and history paintings that influenced artists across Europe and America.
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C.
Odenwaldschule
Odenwaldschule was a renowned but later controversial German progressive boarding school known for its reformist educational approach and subsequent abuse scandals.
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D.
Weser Renaissance architecture
Weser Renaissance architecture is a distinctive regional style of 16th- and early 17th-century Renaissance buildings in northern Germany, characterized by ornate gables, decorative stonework, and richly detailed facades.
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E.
Burgundian School of music
The Burgundian School of music was a highly influential group of 15th-century composers centered in the Burgundian court, whose innovations in polyphonic style helped shape the early Renaissance musical tradition in Western Europe.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neo-Kantian school of philosophy
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philosophical movement ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
provide a rigorous foundation for the cultural sciences
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reformulate Kantian philosophy for modern science ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Neo-Kantianism
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surface form:
Baden School of Neo-Kantianism
Southwest German School ⓘ
surface form:
South-West German School
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| associatedWith |
Freiburg University
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surface form:
University of Freiburg
University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Marburg School
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psychologism in epistemology ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
ideal types in cultural sciences
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nomothetic versus idiographic sciences ⓘ value-freedom of scientific validity ⓘ value-relevance (Wertbeziehung) ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| emergedAfter | crisis of German idealism ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
distinction between facts and values
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logical and normative structures of knowledge ⓘ role of cultural values in selecting and organizing historical facts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
concept formation in the cultural sciences
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distinction between natural sciences and cultural sciences ⓘ methodological dualism between explanation and understanding ⓘ role of values in knowledge ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
German Empire
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Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century philosophy of science
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German historical school of economics ⓘ
surface form:
German historicism
phenomenology and hermeneutics ⓘ sociology of Max Weber ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Immanuel Kant
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Neo-Kantianism ⓘ
surface form:
Marburg School of Neo-Kantianism
Neo-Kantianism ⓘ
surface form:
Neo-Kantian movement
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| mainInterest |
epistemology
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methodology of the cultural sciences ⓘ methodology of the historical sciences ⓘ philosophy of culture ⓘ theory of science ⓘ value theory ⓘ |
| notablePhilosopher |
Bruno Bauch
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Emil Lask ⓘ Heinrich Rickert ⓘ Jonas Cohn ⓘ Wilhelm Windelband ⓘ |
| period |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Neo-Kantianism ⓘ |
| region |
southwestern Germany
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surface form:
Southwest Germany
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Subject: Southwest German School Description of subject: The Southwest German School was a prominent branch of Neo-Kantian philosophy centered around thinkers like Wilhelm Windelband and Heinrich Rickert, known for its focus on the methodology of the cultural and historical sciences.
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