Johann August Eberhard

Johann August Eberhard (1739-1809) was a German philosophical writer, born at Halberstadt. He was professor at Halle. In his theology, he was rationalistic, and opposed to the Kantian metaphysics. He was a disciple of Leibnitz. He wrote a "New Apology of Socrates," in defence of rationalism in theology, as well as a "Universal History of Philosophy," and a work on German synonyms.

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