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Robert Hartman · Philosophy & Social Sciences

What

Philosopher, developer of formal axiology (the science of value)

When

1910, Berlin, Germany — 1973, Mexico City, Mexico

Where

Germany, United States and Mexico

Biography

Robert Hartman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Philosopher, developer of formal axiology (the science of value)

How & why

Robert S. Hartman (born Robert Schirokauer) was a German-American logician and philosopher who founded formal axiology, the attempt to give the study of value the rigor of a mathematical science. Of Jewish descent, he fled Nazi Germany in the early 1930s and later taught in the United States and Mexico. He is listed among Jewish philosophers by Jinfo.org.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Philosophy

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Philosopher, developer of formal axiology (the science of value)

1910

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Philosophy