Dolf Sternberger
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Dolf Sternberger (originally Adolf Sternberger; 28 July 1907 – 27 July 1989) was a German philosopher and political scientist at the University of Heidelberg.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Dolf Sternberger was born in Wiesbaden in 1907.
He is known for his concept of citizenship in contemporary German political thought, and for coining the term "constitutional patriotism" (Verfassungspatriotismus) in 1979, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany.[1] He died in Frankfurt/Main in 1989.
See also
[edit | edit source]Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ Jan-Werner Muller, Constitutional Patriotism, Princeton University Press, 2008, p. 21.
References
[edit | edit source]- Bernhard Vogel: Dolf Sternberger und die Politische Wissenschaft. Heidelberg 2008.
External links
[edit | edit source]- Dolf Sternberger in the German National Library catalogue
- "Sprachkritik", Nazism, and the German Conscience: the Career of Dolf Sternberger
- Dolf-Sternberger-Gesellschaft e.V.
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Categories:
- 20th-century German philosophers
- 1907 births
- 1989 deaths
- Grand Crosses 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Academic staff of Heidelberg University
- German male writers
- Frankfurter Zeitung people
- Hessischer Rundfunk people
- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung people
- German magazine founders
- 20th-century German political scientists
- German philosopher stubs