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Anton Marty

Anton Marty
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Born 18 October 1847
Schwyz, Switzerland
Died 1 October 1914(1914-10-01) (aged 66)
Prague, Austria-Hungary
Era 20th century philosophy
Region Western Philosophy
School School of Brentano
Main interests
Philosophy of language, psychology, ontology
Notable ideas
Descriptive semasiology

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.

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.

The Prague School linguists were influenced by his works.Franz Kafka attended his Philosophy lectures while at University.



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