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Gotthold Heinrich Otto (Otto) Caspari

1841–1917

German philosopher, psychiatrist, and anthropologist. PhD, Göttingen, 1864. One of the founding editors of the magazine Kosmos in 1877. Appointed professor extraordinarius in the faculty of philosophy, University of Heidelberg, 1877; eligibility for teaching at the university revoked, 1895. Thereafter a freelance writer.

Source

Drüll 1986.

Bibliography

Drüll, Dagmar. 1986. Heidelberger Gelehrtenlexikon 1803–1932. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

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