Johann Georg Zimmermann

Broschiertes Buch

An Examination Of The Advantages Of Solitude V1

And Of Its Operations On The Heart And Mind (1808)

Beschreibung

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Autor

Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann was a Swiss philosopher, naturalist, and physician, born on December 8, 1728, in Brugg, Switzerland. Zimmermann is known for his philosophical writings, particularly his exploration of solitude in the late 18th century. He served as the private physician to both George III of Britain and Frederick the Great of Prussia, an influential role that positioned him in the courts of Europe. Zimmermann's works blended naturalism, philosophy, and the human experience, offering insights into the nature of human emotions and intellectual growth. His writings, including Solitude, emphasized the importance of introspection and self-reflection for personal well-being and creativity. Throughout his life, Zimmermann engaged deeply with the intellectual currents of his time, contributing significantly to discussions on mental health and human nature. He died on October 7, 1795, in Hanover, Germany, at the age of 66. Zimmermann's legacy endures through his thought-provoking works that continue to be valued for their exploration of solitude, human nature, and the mind. He had one child, Katharina von Zimmermann, and remains an important figure in the history of European philosophy and medicine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781120150134
• ISBN-10: 1120150132
• Artikelnr.: 27416907