Dietrich Tiedemann was a German philosopher who was a native of Bremervörde. He was a student at the University of Göttingen, and later a professor at Caroline College in Kassel and at the University of Marburg. He was father to physiologist Friedrich Tiedemann (1781-1861). Tiedemann was author of the six-volume "Geist der spekulativen Philosophie von Thales bis Berkeley" (The Spirit of Speculative Philosophy from Thales to Berkeley). Wikipedia
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