Oswald Spengler
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Oswald Spengler was a German historian and philosopher best known for his work "The Decline of the West," in which he proposed a cyclical theory of the rise and fall of civilizations.
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| Oswald Spengler canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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philosopher ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| citizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1880-05-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1936-05-08 ⓘ |
| education |
University of Berlin
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University of Halle NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cultural philosophy
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historiography ⓘ philosophy of history ⓘ |
| fullName | Oswald Arnold Gottfried Spengler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Arnold J. Toynbee
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Carl Schmitt NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Parker Yockey NERFINISHED ⓘ Julius Evola NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Heidegger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm Dilthey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| movement |
conservative revolution
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cultural pessimism ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Apollinian culture
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Faustian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Magian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Man and Technics
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Prussianism and Socialism NERFINISHED ⓘ The Decline of the West NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hour of Decision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
independent scholar
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schoolteacher ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Der Mensch und die Technik
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Der Untergang des Abendlandes NERFINISHED ⓘ Jahre der Entscheidung NERFINISHED ⓘ Preußentum und Sozialismus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalIdea |
cyclical theory of civilizations
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distinction between Culture and Civilization ⓘ morphology of world history ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Blankenburg am Harz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationEnd | 1922 ⓘ |
| publicationStart | 1918 ⓘ |
| viewOnHistory | history as an organic life-cycle of cultures ⓘ |
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