When1: 1830
When2: 1844
Who: Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach [Feuerbach, Ludwig Andreas]
What: philosopher
Where: Bruckberg, Germany
works\ Thoughts on Death and Immortality [1830]; Towards a Critique of Hegel's Philosophy [1839]; Essence of Christianity [1841]; Principles of the Philosophy of the Future [1843]; Provisional Theses for the Reformation of Philosophy [1843]; On the Essence of Faith in Luther's Sense [1844]
Detail: He lived 1804 to 1872 and was Theist. He studied people as thinking and acting subjects {philosophical anthropology}.
Ethics
God is what man conceives himself to be and wishes to be. People have alienation, because they do not understand, or are not successful in, actual world and so turn to fantasy and religion. Religion projects people's emotions and thoughts.
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