Nicolaus Taurellus wrote at a period when the questions philosophy asked were themselves being renegotiated.
The record lists Nicolaus Taurellus as German philosopher (1547-1606).
Nicolaus Taurellus was born at Montbéliard in 1547. He studied at University of Tübingen.
Recovered classical texts and the printing press reopened questions that had been treated as settled for centuries.
His academic posts were held at University of Basel.
Philosophical influence is measured in the questions a thinker made unavoidable.
Nicolaus Taurellus died in 1606, aged 59. The arguments remain in print, which is the form in which philosophy survives.
Achievements
- Held posts at University of Basel
