Eucken

American  

[oi-kuhn] / ˈɔɪ kən /

noun

1. Rudolph Christoph 1846–1926, German philosopher: Nobel Prize in Literature 1908.

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Eucken British  

/ ˈɔykən /

noun

1. Rudolph Christoph (ˈruːdɔlf ˈkrɪstɔf). 1846–1926, German idealist philosopher: Nobel prize for literature 1908

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Example Sentences

In a standard textbook co-authored by his former supervisor, Arnold Eucken, Eigen found reactions described as “immeasurably fast”.

From Nature

This is an offshoot of classical liberalism that sprouted during the Nazi period, when dissidents around Walter Eucken, an economist in Freiburg, dreamed of a better economic system.

From Economist

Jens Weidmann, president of the German Bundesbank, often quotes Walter Eucken, especially in passages where Haftung “must go hand in hand with” control.

From Economist

German economists worry more about the conditions, or “order” of the economy, in the tradition of Ordoliberalism that disdains state intervention and dates back to an early 20th-century economist, Walter Eucken.

From Economist

Here, too, no one can be satisfied with the otherwise instructive chapter on Individuality in Professor Eucken's Fundamental Concepts of Modern Philosophic Thought.

From Project Gutenberg