!!!Gomperz, Heinrich

Gomperz, Heinrich, b. Vienna, Jan. 18, 1873, 
d. Los Angeles (USA), Dec. 27, 1942, philosopher. Son of Theodor  
Gomperz; professor at the University of Vienna; from 1934 onwards in 
the USA. Developed a theory of what he designated "Pathempirismus", 
according to which the conscience of man contains only ideas and 
emotions.

!Works
Kritik des Hedonismus, 1898; Weltanschauungslehre, 
2 vols., 1905/1908; Die indische Theosophie, 1925; Philosophical 
Studies, 1953.

!Literature
M. Seiler (ed.), H. G., K. Popper und die oe. 
Philosophie, 1994; OeBL.



%%language
[Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Gomperz,_Heinrich|class='wikipage austrian']
%%

[{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}]
[{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]