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Also Known As Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann
Born February 23, 1842 • Berlin • Germany
Died June 5, 1906 (aged 64) • Germany
Notable Works “The Philosophy of the Unconscious”
Subjects Of Study unconscious • irrationalism • rationalism
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