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Definition of Johann Gottfried von Herder
1. Noun. German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803).
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Literary usage of Johann Gottfried von Herder
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1. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"... Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744-1803) Johann Gottfried von Herder was born
at Mohrungen, East Prussia, August 25th, 1744 — five years before the birth ..."
2. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler, David Josiah Brewer (1900)
"Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744-1803) HERDER'S greatest work was in making
Goethe possible. Germany of the eighteenth century despised its own simplicity, ..."
3. Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization: As by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1908)
"... Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744-1803) HERDER'S greatest work was in making
Goethe possible. Ger- many of the eighteenth century despised its own ..."
4. Essays of French, German and Italian Essayists: Including Biographical and (1900)
"... Johann Gottfried von Herder 1744—1803 Few men have risen to greatness in spite
of such formidable obstacles as confronted Johann Gottfried von Herder in ..."