Eucken
Americannoun
noun
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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 ● May 7, 2015
Rudolf Christoph Eucken, 80, "dean of German philosophers," professor at Jena University, winner of the 1908 Nobel Prize for literature; at Jena, Germany, of pneumonia.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such work is necessary; but if it comes forward as a complete explanation of man, it is, as Eucken points out again and again, a wretched caricature of life.
From An Interpretation of Rudolf Eucken's Philosophy by W. Tudor (William Tudor) Jones
God, the Spirit, may exist, indeed Eucken says He does, but there is nowhere any indication of how the spiritual life follows from, or is the creation of, the Divine Spirit.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
But Eucken has deepened the conception in such a way as to be able to rid himself of the postulates of Kant concerning God, Freedom, and Immortality.
From An Interpretation of Rudolf Eucken's Philosophy by W. Tudor (William Tudor) Jones
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