Alois Riehl
Philosopher, Author
1844 – 1924
Who was Alois Riehl?
Alois Adolf Riehl was an Austrian philosopher. He was born in Bozen in the Austrian Empire.
The brother of Josef Riehl, he was a Neo-Kantian and worked as a professor at Graz, then Freiburg and finally in Berlin, where he commissioned Mies van der Rohe to design his house in Neubabelsberg.
For Riehl, philosophy was not the teaching of Weltanschauung, but principally a criticism of perception.
Riehl died in Berlin and was buried in the Alter Friedhof in Klein-Glienicke.
His wife Sofie, was the aunt of Frieda Gross, the wife of the Austrian medical doctor, scientist and revolutionary, Otto Gross.
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- Born
- Apr 27, 1844
Bolzano - Also known as
- Alois Adolf Riehl
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 21, 1924
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on July 23, 2013
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