Johann Friedrich Herbart was a German philosopher, psychologist and founder of pedagogy as an academic discipline.
Herbart is now remembered amongst the post-Kantian philosophers mostly as making the greatest contrast to Hegel—in particular in... Wikipedia
Born: May 4, 1776, Oldenburg, Germany
Died: August 14, 1841 (age 65 years), Göttingen, Germany
Education: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität,
Parents: Thomas Gerhard Herbart and Luzia Margareta Herbart
Spouse: Mary Drake (m. 1811–1841)
Era: 19th-century philosophy
Main interests: Logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics