The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Bergmann, Julius

BERGMANN, Julius, German philosopher: b. Opherdike, Westphalia, 1840; d. Marburg , 1904. At Göttingen and at Berlin he devoted himself to mathematics and philosophy, was appointed to the chair of philosophy at Königsberg in 1872, and three years later to a similar chair at Marburg. Among his more important writings are &lsquo;Grundlinien einer Theorie des Bewusstseins&rsquo; (1870); &lsquo;Zur Beurteilung des Kriticismus&rsquo; (1875); &lsquo;Reine Logik&rsquo; (1879); &lsquo;Sein und Erkennen&rsquo; (1880); &lsquo;Die Grundprobleme der Logik&rsquo; (1882); &lsquo;Geschichte der Philosophie&rsquo; (1892-94); &lsquo;Untersuchungen über Hauptpunkte der Philosophie&rsquo; (1900); &lsquo;System des objektiven Idealismus&rsquo; (1903).