Hanseatic Goethe Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (1951) Winner
Martin Buber
マーティン・ブーバー
Mātin Būbā
Aliases:
Mordechai Buber
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1878-02-08 （Vienna, Austria-Hungary）
- Died
- 1965-06-13 （Jerusalem, Israel） age 87
- Nationality
- Austrian, Israeli
- Languages
- German, Yiddish, Hebrew
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Lemberg (now Lviv) → Vienna → Zürich → Berlin → Heppenheim → Jerusalem
Career
- Occupations
- philosopher, professor, Zionist, writer
- Active Years
- 1896-1965
- Affiliations
- University of Frankfurt, Hebrew University
- Memberships
- Brit Shalom, Ihud
- Influenced By
- Immanuel Kant, Søren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, Franz Rosenzweig
- Influenced
- Gershom Scholem, Walter Benjamin
- Nominations
- Nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature 10 times, Nobel Peace Prize 7 times
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vienna | Faculty of Philosophy | Philosophy, Art History, German Studies, Philology | 博士号 | 1896-1904 | Austria |
University of Vienna
Faculty of Philosophy
/ Philosophy, Art History, German Studies, Philology
Degree:
博士号
Period:
1896-1904
Year of Graduation:
1904
Country:
Austria
Doctoral thesis: Beiträge zur Geschichte des Individuationsproblems
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Israel Prize | — | 人文科学 | State of Israel | 受賞 |
| 1961 | Bialik Prize | — | ユダヤ思想 | Tel Aviv Municipality | 受賞 |
| 1963 | Erasmus Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1953 | Peace Prize of the German Book Trade | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Israel Prize
1958
Category:
人文科学
Organization:
State of Israel
Result:
受賞
Bialik Prize
1961
Category:
ユダヤ思想
Organization:
Tel Aviv Municipality
Result:
受賞
Erasmus Prize
1963
Result:
受賞
Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
1953
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
I and Thou
1923 PhilosophyPhilosophical work on dialogical existence distinguishing I-Thou and I-It relationships.
dialogueexistencerelation to God
Translations
- Translated into many languages
Bibliography
- Ich und Du
- The Problem of Man
- Paths in Utopia
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- evocativepoeticdialogical
- Recurring Motifs
- I-Thou relationshipHasidismdialogical community
Legacy
20th-century Jewish philosopher known for philosophy of dialogue. Deeply involved in Zionism, advocating cultural Zionism and binational solutions.
Museums
- Martin Buber House Heppenheim, Germany
Archives
- National Library of Israel
Quotes
-
All real living is meeting.
Source: I and Thou (1923)
Trivia
- Distant relative of Karl Marx.
- Nominated multiple times for Nobel Prizes but never won.
- His wife Paula Winkler converted from Catholicism to Judaism.