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German philosopher (b. 1714)

Also known as: Александр Готлиб Баумгартен, ألكسندر جوتليب بومجارتن, 알렉산데르 바움가르텐, アレクサンダー・ゴットリープ・バウムガルテン, 亚力山大·葛特列·鲍姆嘉通, Баумгартен А.

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Known works

  • Ästhetik
  • Reflections on poetry
  • Die Vorreden zur Metaphysik
  • Meditationes philosophicae de nonnullis ad poema pertinentibus =
  • Metaphysik : historisch-kritische Ausgabe