Martin Buber
Martin Buber · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Jewish philosopher of dialogue, author of 'I and Thou'
1878, Vienna, Austria-Hungary — 1965, Jerusalem, Israel
Austria · Germany · Israel
Martin Buber is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Jewish philosopher of dialogue, author of 'I and Thou'
Martin Buber was a philosopher of religion and dialogue whose classic work 'I and Thou' (1923) distinguished the reciprocal 'I–Thou' relationship from the instrumental 'I–It', profoundly influencing theology, philosophy and education. A leading interpreter of Hasidism and a cultural Zionist, he settled in Jerusalem after fleeing Nazi Germany. He was a Jew who devoted his life to Jewish thought.
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Jewish philosopher of dialogue, author of 'I and Thou'
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