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Swiss philosopher and educationist
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Male
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18 October 1847(Schwyz)
Death:
1 October 1914(Prague)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Martin Anton Maurus Marty (German: [ˈmarti]; 18 October 1847 – 1 October 1914) was a Swiss-born Austrian philosopher. He specialized in philosophy of language, philosophy of psychology and ontology.
Biography
Marty was a student and follower of Franz Brentano, who was his teacher at the University of Würzburg. He taught at the Franz-Josephs-Universität Czernowitz (Austria-Hungary) from 1875 to 1880 and after that at the Charles University in Prague (Austria-Hungary) where from 1895 to 1897 he was twice rector.
Legacy
The Prague School linguists were influenced by his works. Franz Kafka attended his Philosophy lectures while at University.