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Christoph Meiners (
1747-
1810) was a
German philosopher. He supported a
polygenist theory of human origins.
He was Professor of
Weltweisheit at the
University of Göttingen, and wrote on
comparative history and
cultural history. He is now known mostly for his critical attitude towards
Immanuel Kant,
Mary Wollstonecraft and the concept of
Enlightenment; and for
racist thinking leading to an acceptance of
slavery.
Works
- Geschichte des Ursprungs, Fortgangs und Verfalls der Wissenschaften in Griechenland und Rom (1781) two volumes
- Geschichte des Luxus der Athenienser von den ältesten Zeiten an bis auf den Tod Philipps von Makedonien (1782)
- Grundriß der Geschichte der Menschheit (1785)
- Beschreibung Alter Denkmäler in Allen Theilen Der Erde (1786)
- Grundriß der Theorie und Geschichte der schönen Wissenschafften (1787)
- Ueber den thierischen Magnetismus (1788)
- Aus Briefen über die Schweiz. Reisen im Sommer 1782 und 1788 (1791)
- Leben Ulrichs von Hutten (1797)
- Lebensbeschreibungen berühmter Männer aus den Zeiten der Wiederherstellung der Wissenschaften (1797) three volumes
- Beschreibung einer Reise nach Stuttgart und Strasburg im Herbste 1801 (1803)
- Untersuchungen über die Verschiedenheiten der Menschennaturen (1813) four volumes
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