PHILOSOPHER

Tadeusz Kotarbiński

1886 - 1981

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Tadeusz Marian Kotarbiński (Polish: [kotar'biński]; 31 March 1886 – 3 October 1981) was a Polish philosopher, logician and ethicist. A pupil of Kazimierz Twardowski, he was one of the most representative figures of the Lwów–Warsaw School, and a member of the Polish Academy of Learning (PAU) as well as the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN). He developed philosophical theory called reism (Polish: reizm) and an ethical system called independent ethics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tadeusz Kotarbiński has received more than 67,224 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tadeusz Kotarbiński is the 1,096th most popular philosopher (down from 1,040th in 2019), the 922nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 860th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Polish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Tadeusz Kotarbiński ranks 1,096 out of 1,267. Before him are Aristobulus of Alexandria, Ned Block, David Chalmers, G. A. Cohen, Jean Cavaillès, and Susan George. After him are Ivan Kireyevsky, Eugenio Garin, J. L. Mackie, Sosipatra, Aleksei Losev, and Carole Pateman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Tadeusz Kotarbiński ranks 209. Before him are Clemens Holzmeister, Markus Reiner, Friedebert Tuglas, Arthur Russell, Dooley Wilson, and Paul Paray. After him are Lars Hanson, Eddie Owen, Mihri Müşfik Hanım, Źmitrok Biadula, Haakon Sörvik, and Johnny Hayes. Among people deceased in 1981, Tadeusz Kotarbiński ranks 160. Before him are Juan Trippe, Jaap Bakema, Mikhail Zharov, László Raffinsky, Mark Donskoy, and Beulah Bondi. After him are Jack Northrop, Delfo Cabrera, Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, Elemér Kocsis, Andreas Alföldi, and Hoagy Carmichael.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Tadeusz Kotarbiński ranks 922 out of 1,694. Before him are Anna Maria Jopek (1970), Jan Klemens Branicki (1689), Max Berg (1870), Wojciech Bogusławski (1757), Aleksander Skrzyński (1882), and Florian Ceynowa (1817). After him are Agnieszka Osiecka (1936), Tomasz Stańko (1942), Heinz Hopf (1894), Arkadiusz Milik (1994), Gerhard Stöck (1911), and Zygmunt Noskowski (1846).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Poland

Among philosophers born in Poland, Tadeusz Kotarbiński ranks 29. Before him are Józef Maria Bocheński (1902), Leo Baeck (1873), Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907), Stanisław Staszic (1755), Jerzy Żuławski (1874), and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski (1503). After him are Władysław Tatarkiewicz (1886), and Michał Heller (1936).

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