Family Child
Janusz Witwicki
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Władysław Witwicki
1878-01-01 – 1948-01-01
Life & Legacy
Władysław Witwicki (Polish: [vitˈvit͡ski]; 30 April 1878, Lubaczów – 21 December 1948, Konstancin) was a Polish psychologist, philosopher, translator (mainly of Plato's works into Polish), historian (of philosophy and art) and artist. He is seen as one of the fathers of psychology in Poland.
Witwicki was also the creator of the theory of cratism, theory of feelings, and he dealt with the issues of the psychology of religion, and the creation of secular ethics. He was one of the initiators and co-founders of Polish Philosophical Society. He is one of the thinkers associated with the Lwów–Warsaw school.
Occupation & Career
psychologist, translator, philosopher, artist, art historian
Education
Leipzig University; Lviv University; University of Vienna
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
The Good News according to Matthew and Mark; Psychology for use by students of higher research institutions; cratism
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Lviv University · University of Warsaw
Organizations & Memberships
Lwów Scientific Society · Polish Philosophical Society
Notable Work
cratism · Psychology for use by students of higher research institutions · The Good News according to Matthew and Mark
Education & Institutions
Leipzig University · Lviv University · University of Vienna
Verified Legacy Record
Notable Work
The Good News according to Matthew and Mark
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Notable Work
Psychology for use by students of higher research institutions
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q8041259 · wikidata
Notable Work
cratism
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q8041259 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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