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20th century · 1899–1959

Who influenced Alfred Schutz?

Influences

Social phenomenology of the lifeworld and the everyday stock of knowledge.

Alfred Schutz was influenced by Edmund Husserl. That is 1 line of the 448 documented lines of influence between the 279 thinkers on this map.

Who was Alfred Schutz?

Alfred Schutz was an Austrian philosopher and social phenomenologist whose work joined sociology with phenomenology. In The Phenomenology of the Social World he used Edmund Husserl's ideas to give Max Weber's sociology a philosophical foundation.

Much of his influence came after his Collected Papers appeared in the 1960s, and he is increasingly counted among the leading philosophers of social science of the 20th century.

Summarized from the lead of the Wikipedia article.

Who influenced Alfred Schutz?

1 direct influence on this map, earliest first.

The line of teachers behind Alfred Schutz

The longest documented line of influence ending at Alfred Schutz runs 23 generations back, to Thales of Miletus.

  1. Thales of Miletus
  2. Anaximenes of Miletus
  3. Anaxagoras
  4. Socrates
  5. Antisthenes
  6. Diogenes of Sinope
  7. Crates of Thebes
  8. Zeno of Citium
  9. Seneca
  10. Tertullian
  11. Augustine of Hippo
  12. Anselm of Canterbury
  13. Peter Lombard
  14. Thomas Aquinas
  15. René Descartes
  16. Thomas Hobbes
  17. Baruch Spinoza
  18. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  19. Christian Wolff
  20. Immanuel Kant
  21. Johann Friedrich Herbart
  22. Rudolf Hermann Lotze
  23. Edmund Husserl
  24. Alfred Schutz

Two steps away from Alfred Schutz

Indirect influences

Contemporaries of Alfred Schutz

Thinkers on this map born within 25 years of Alfred Schutz, with no direct line between them.

Alfred Schutz by the numbers

Direct influences
1
Direct followers
0
Thinkers upstream
88
Thinkers downstream
0
Wikipedia languages
0 — #84 of 84 among 20th-century philosophers
Card rarity
Common

Questions about Alfred Schutz

Who influenced Alfred Schutz?
Edmund Husserl.
Who did Alfred Schutz influence?
No later thinker on this map is recorded as drawing directly on Alfred Schutz.
When did Alfred Schutz live?
1899–1959. The map files Alfred Schutz under the 20th century.
How rare is the Alfred Schutz card?
Wikipedia carries an article on Alfred Schutz in 0 languages, which makes it a Common card. Legendary starts at 100 languages, Epic at 50 and Rare at 25.

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