Kurt Singer
Appearance
Kurt Singer (May 12, 1886 – February 14, 1962) was a German economist and philosopher.
Born in Magdeburg, he was a professor at Hamburg University (1924-1933). He taught at the Tokyo Imperial University from 1931 to 1935.
Singer died at Athens at the age of 75.
Literary works
- On the crisis of present-day Japan, 1932
- Das Geld als Zeichen, 1920
- Platon und das Griechentum, 1920
- Platon der Gründer, 1927
Further information
- Schönhärl, Korinna. (2007). Die Ökonomen des George-Kreises zwischen Historischer Methode und Ökonometrie 1918-1933: der Ökonom Kurt Singer und die Methode der Semiotik, Zeitschrift für Bibliothek, Archiv und Information in Norddeutschland, Nordhausen: Bautz, ISSN 0720-7123, ZDB-ID 8020310, Vol. 27.2007, 4, pp. 551–568
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- German economists
- German philosophers
- Jewish philosophers
- German Jews
- German expatriates in Japan
- German expatriates in Greece
- People from Magdeburg
- People from the Province of Saxony
- 1886 births
- 1962 deaths
- German male non-fiction writers
- 20th-century philosophers
- European economist stubs
- German academic biography stubs
- German philosopher stubs