Nishi Amane

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
government position
gptkbp:almaMater studied in Leiden, Netherlands
gptkbp:birthDate 1829-03-07
gptkbp:birthPlace Tsuwano Domain
gptkbp:deathDate 1897-01-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:education studied in the Netherlands
gptkbp:era gptkb:Meiji_period
gptkbp:field gptkb:law
gptkb:philosophy
education
political science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nishi Amane
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:influencedBy Western philosophy
utilitarianism
positivism
gptkbp:knownFor introducing Western philosophy to Japan
coining the Japanese term for philosophy (tetsugaku)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
Dutch
English
Japanese
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Meirokusha
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:notableWork Hyakugaku Renkan
Seiyō Tetsugaku
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:civil_servant
gptkb:philosopher
translator
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Enlightenment_in_Japan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6