Wilhelm Jerusalem
Wilhelm Jerusalem · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Philosopher and psychologist influential in education
1854, Dřenice (Drenitz), Bohemia, Austrian Empire — 1923, Vienna, Austria
Bohemia · Vienna
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Wilhelm Jerusalem was an Austrian philosopher, psychologist and educator who championed a genetic-empirical and 'sociological' theory of knowledge and introduced pragmatism to German-speaking readers by translating William James. His textbooks shaped teacher training and school reform. He was born into a Jewish family.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology
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Philosopher and psychologist influential in education
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology
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