Ludwig Noiré (26 March 1829 – 27 March
1889) was a German philosopher, known for
his studies involving the philosophy of language.
He was born in Alzey.
He received his education at the University
of Giessen, and later relocated to Mainz,
where he worked as a grammar school teacher.Alexander
Bogdanov attributed some of his ideas, formalized
as tektology, on the development of a monistic
system to Ludwig Noiré.
Noiré contributed an historical introduction
to F. Max Müller’s 1881 translation of
Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason.
It was titled "The Critique of Pure Reason
as Illustrated by a Sketch of the Development
of Occidental Philosophy" and was over 300
pages long.
== Works ==
Die Welt als Entwicklung des Geistes, 1874
– The world as a development of the spirit.
Grundlagen einer zeitgemäßen Philosophie,
1875 – Foundation of a modern philosophy.
Der monistische Gedanke.
Eine Konkordanz der Philosophie Schopenhauers,
Darwins, Robert Mayers und Lazarus Geigers,
1875 – The monistic idea.
A concordance on the philosophy of Schopenhauer,
Charles Darwin, Robert Mayer and Lazarus Geiger.
Die Doppelnatur der Kausalität, 1876 – The
double nature of causality.
Einleitung und Begründung einer monistischen
Erkenntnistheorie, 1877 – Introduction and
creation of a monistic knowledge theory.
Aphorismen zur monistischen Philosophie, 1877
– Aphorisms on monistic philosophy.
Der Ursprung der Sprache, 1877 – The origin
of language.
Das Werkzeug und seine Bedeutung für die
Entwicklungsgeschichte der Menschheit, 1880
– The tool and its importance for the history
of human development.
Die Lehre Kants und der Ursprung der Vernunft,
1882 – The doctrine of Kant and the origin
of reason.
Logos, Ursprung und Wesen der Begriffe, 1885
(translated as The origin and philosophy of
language, 1917)
Max Müller & the philosophy of language,
(1879), London: Longmans, Green, & co.
A sketch of the development of philosophic
thought from Thales to Kant (1900) originally
an introduction to Max Müller's translation
of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (Macmillan,
1881)
== Further reading ==
Bogdanov, A. (1922).
Tektologiya: Vseobschaya Organizatsionnaya
Nauka.
Berlin and Petrograd-Moscow.
Cloeren, H.J. (1988).
Language and Thought: German Approaches to
Analytic Philosophy in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Walter de Gruyter.
Müller, F.M. (1890).
Three lectures on the science of language
and its place in general education.
Open Court Publishing Company.
Müller, F.M. (1887).
The Science of Thought.
New York: Schribner.
White, J. (1998).
Sources and precursors of Bogdanov's tectology.
(pp. 79–91).
In John Biggart, Peter Dudley and Francis
King (Eds.) Alexander Bogdanov and the Origin
of Systems Thinking in Russia.
Aldershot: Ashgate.
D'Alonzo, Jacopo.
"Ludwig Noiré and the Debate on Language
Origins in the 19th Century."
Historiographia Linguistica 44:1.48-72.
Amsterdam: Benjamins 2017.
D'Alonzo, Jacopo.
"Ludwig Noiré and the Debate on Language
Origins in the 19th Century."
History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences.
28 September 2016.
== References ==
Ludwig Noiré de.Wikisource (bibliography)
