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
Eucken offers no support to theologians; and Bergson does not seem to express a clear belief in a personal god or personal immortality.
From The Necessity of Atheism by David Marshall Brooks
Against naturalism, which acquiesces in the present order of the universe, and against mere intellectualism, which simply investigates it, Eucken never wearies of protesting.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
While Bergson confines himself rigidly to the metaphysical side of thought, Eucken is chiefly interested in the ethical and religious aspects of life's problem.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
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