David Baumgardt
David Baumgardt · Philosophy & Social Sciences
German-American philosopher of ethics and hedonism
1890, Erfurt, Germany — 1963, United States
Germany · United Kingdom · United States
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David Baumgardt was a German-American philosopher specializing in ethics, the history of hedonism and the thought of Jeremy Bentham. Driven from a professorship in Germany by the Nazis, he continued his work in England and then the United States, where he served as a consultant in philosophy at the Library of Congress. He was Jewish.
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German-American philosopher of ethics and hedonism
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