1838 in philosophy

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1838 in philosophy

Events

• May 21 - The People's Charter is drawn up in the United Kingdom, demanding universal suffrage
• July 15 - Ralph Waldo Emerson delivers the "Divinity School Address" at Harvard University
• University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy founded

Publications

• Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, De La Création, Essai sur L'Origine et la Progression des Êtres, 1st part
• S. D. Poisson, Recherches sur la probabilité des jugements en matière criminelle et en matière civile

Births

• Franz Brentano (January 16)
• Henry Adams (February 16)
• Ernst Mach (February 18)
• Robert Flint (14 March)
• Bhaktivinoda Thakur (September 2)
• Edwin Abbott Abbott (December 20)

Deaths

• Poul Martin Møller (March 13)

References