Meeting and Working with H.T. Engelhardt Jr.: An Inspiring Experience for a (once young) European Scholar

Journal Title: Conatus - Journal of Philosophy - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

The author – a European “companion” of H. T. Engelhardt during the two last decades of the 20th century – describes his meetings with and impressions of Tris Engelhardt. He clarifies how open mindedness was the main concern in their common activities.

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Paul Schotsmans

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  • EP ID EP450311
  • DOI 10.12681/conatus.19371
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Paul Schotsmans (2018). Meeting and Working with H.T. Engelhardt Jr.: An Inspiring Experience for a (once young) European Scholar. Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 3(2), 115-117. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-450311