Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten
Born July 17, 1714
Berlin, Brandenburg
Died May 27, 1762
Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg
Era 18th-century philosophy
Region Western Philosophy
School Enlightenment philosophy
Notable ideas
Aesthetics as the perfection of sensuous cognition
Influences
Leibniz, Wolff
Influenced
Kant, Meier, Sulzer