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German philosopher and jurist (1934–2021)
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Hasso Hofmann
Born4 August 1934
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
Died21 January 2021(2021-01-21) (aged 86)
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)Philosopher
Jurist

Hasso Hofmann (4 August 1934 – 21 January 2021) was a German philosopher and jurist.

Biography

Hofmann studied philosophy and law at Heidelberg University, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg under professors such as Ernst Forsthoff, Wolfgang Kunkel, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Karl Löwith. After the Staatsexamen, he became a certified lawyer. He taught at the University of Würzburg from 1976 to 1992, when he became a professor at the Humboldt University of Berlin, eventually serving as Vice-President of the university. From 1989 to 1990, he was a fellow at the Berlin Institute for Advanced Study and became a member of the Vereinigung für Verfassungsgeschichte [de]. He was also a member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Hasso Hofmann died in Würzburg on 21 January 2021 at the age of 86.

Publications

  • Legitimität gegen Legalität. Der Weg der politischen Philosophie Carl Schmitts (1964)
  • Repräsentation. Studien zur Wort- und Begriffsgeschichte von der Antike bis ins 19. Jahrhundert (1974)
  • Legitimität und Rechtsgeltung. Verfassungstheoretische Bemerkungen zu einem Problem der Staatslehre und der Rechtsphilosophie (1977)
  • Rechtsfragen der atomaren Entsorgung (1981)
  • Recht – Politik – Verfassung. Studien zur Geschichte der politischen Philosophie (1986)
  • Verfassungsrechtliche Perspektiven. Aufsätze aus den Jahren 1980–1994 (1995)
  • Einführung in die Rechts- und Staatsphilosophie (2000)
  • Recht und Kultur. Drei Reden (= Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen und Reden zur Philosophie, Politik und Geistesgeschichte (2009)
  • Rechtsphilosophie nach 1945. Zur Geistesgeschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (2012)

References

  1. Möllers, Christoph (28 January 2021). "List der Kritik". Frankfurter Allgemeine (in German).
  2. Neuhaus, Helmut (2012). erfassungsänderungen. Tagung der Vereinigung für Verfassungsgeschichte in Hofgeismar vom 15. bis 17. März 2010 (in German). Berlin: Duncker & Humblot.
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