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1. (n.) herder
a person in charge of a herd.
2. (n.) Herder
Johann Gottfried von, 1744–1803, German philosopher and critic.
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1. (noun) Herder, Johann Gottfried von Herder
German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)
2. (noun) herder, herdsman, drover
someone who drives a herd
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1. (noun) herder
a herdsman
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. herder
an eminent German thinker, born at Mohrungen, in East Prussia; studied philosophy under Kant, but gave himself up chiefly to literature; became acquainted at Strasburg with Goethe, who was five years his junior, and exercised a great influence over him in his youth; in after years was invited by him to Weimar, where he became court preacher and consistorial councillor, and where he died; wrote the "Spirit of Hebrew Poetry," "Ideas towards a Philosophy of the History of Humanity," and "Poems" (1744-1803).
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