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
But while Fichte starts with self-analysis, and loses sight of error, care, and sin, Eucken starts with actual conflict, and ever retains a keen sense of these hampering elements.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
Professor Eucken does not attempt to satisfy us with a facile optimism.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
Even more than Hegel, Eucken seems to deal with an abstraction.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
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