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Mar 01, 1547 Korbach, Hesse, Germany Died on 08 Jun 1628 (aged 81)
German philosopher
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About Rudolph Goclenius
- Rudolph Goclenius the Elder (Latin: Rudolphus Goclenius; born Rudolf Gockel or Göckel; 1 March 1547 – 8 June 1628) was a German scholastic philosopher.
- Gockel is often credited with coining the term "psychology" in 1590, but the term was used by Marko Marulic at least 66 years earlier.
- Gockel also had extensive backing and significant contributions to the field of ontology.
- He extended on many ideas from Aristotle, such as both the introduction of ontology and metaphysics.
- Several of Gockel’s ideas were published and built upon by later philosophers.
