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Feuerbach

American  
[foi-er-bahkh, -bahk, foi-uhr-bahkh] / ˈfɔɪ ərˌbɑx, -ˌbɑk, ˈfɔɪ ərˌbɑx /

noun

  1. Ludwig Andreas 1804–72, German philosopher.


Feuerbach British  
/ ˈfɔɪərbax /

noun

  1. Ludwig Andreas (ˈluːtvɪç anˈdreːas). 1804–72, German materialist philosopher: in The Essence of Christianity (1841), translated into English by George Eliot (1853), he maintained that God is merely an outward projection of man's inner self

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Roles in administration, sales, development and production are likely to be affected in Feuerbach, Schwieberdingen, Waiblingen, Bühl and Homburg locations.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

Tomi Taiwo had 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting and Kylie Feuerbach added 10 points for the Hawkeyes.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2022

Snow, London taxi drivers, a late Arthur Miller play whose title he couldn’t remember and the 19th-century German philosopher Ludwig Feuerbach.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2019

But the Party functions in the way that Feuerbach said God functions in Christianity, as a mysterious and implacable external power.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 3, 2016

Marx was one of the young men who revolted from the extravagant Idealism of Hegel, into the crassest Materialism, along with such men as Feuerbach, Bruno, Bauer and Engel.

From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)

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