Helmuth Plessner

Helmuth Plessner
Born(1892-09-04)4 September 1892
Wiesbaden, Germany
Died12 June 1985(1985-06-12) (aged 92)
Göttingen, Germany
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Erlangen–Nuremberg
Academic work
Disciplinephilosophy
sociology
Sub-disciplinephilosophical anthropology
InstitutionsUniversity of Groningen
Notable worksLevels of Organic Life and the Human

Helmuth Plessner (4 September 1892, Wiesbaden – 12 June 1985, Göttingen) was a German philosopher and sociologist, and a primary advocate of "philosophical anthropology".

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