Heinrich Christoph Wilhelm Sigwart

Heinrich Christoph Wilhelm von Sigwart (31 August 1789 – 16 November 1844) was a German philosopher and logician. He was the father of Christoph von Sigwart (also a philosopher and logician).

[edit] Life

Sigwart was born into a family with a long history of philosophers, theologeans and physicians at Remmingsheim in Württemberg. He became professor of philosophy at Tübingen, and wrote numerous books on the history of philosophy. He died in Stuttgart.

Über den Zusammenhang des Spinozismus mit der Cartesianischen Philosophie (1816). Google (UMich)
Handbuch zu Vorlesungen über die Logik (1818). 3rd ed., 1835. Google (UCal) Google (UMich)
Handbuch der theoretischen Philosophie (1820).
Die Leibnizsche Lehre von der prästabilierten Harmonie (1822). Google (Harvard) Google (UMich)
Grundzüge der Anthropologie (1827).
Der Spinozismus: historisch und philosophisch erläutert (1839). Google (Harvard) Google (UCal)
Die Propädeutik der Geschichte der Philosophie (1840).
Vergleichung der Rechts- und Staatstheorien des B. Spinoza und des Th. Hobbes (1842). Google (Harvard)
Geschichte der Philosophie (1844). 3 Volumes.

Biography in Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie Vol. 34, pp. 306-308 by Otto Liebmann. (German)

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