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Edmund Montgomery

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Montgomery became a naturalized United States citizen, and thereafter became active in local politics and events. He served two terms as Waller County Road Commissioner and oversaw the building of an iron bridge across the
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In the former, Montgomery convincingly refutes Immanuel Kant's a priori, the lynchpin of Kant's system, and in the latter, he insists that all knowledge (no exceptions) is based on the evidence provided by the senses.
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had begun. In the autumn of that year, Ney became pregnant with their first child. Montgomery received a letter from his friend, Baron Carl Vicco Otto Friedrich Constantin von Stralendorff of
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Montgomery's study of philosophy complemented his work as a physical scientist. He saw life as the ability of certain chemical compounds to resist damage. He commented on
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and a "religion of life," focusing on the idea that man must not ignore the potential of his own yet-to-be-completed evolutionary process.
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allowed him to retire from medical practice in 1869, and devote the rest of his life to philosophy, scientific research, and writing.
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in 1863, Montgomery left the Royal College of Physicians of London and established medical practices on the resort island of
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relates the possibility that he was the son of Isabella Davidson (or Montgomery) and a prominent Scottish jurist,
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Montgomery died on April 17, 1911, after suffering a number of strokes and is buried next to Ney at Liendo.
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While a student at the University of Heidelberg in 1853, Montgomery began a courtship with sculptor
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Two romantics and their ideal life;: Elisabet Ney, sculptor; Edmund Montgomery, philosopher
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In 1873, Ney traveled alone to Texas. With the help of German Consul Julius Runge in
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The Elementary Functions and the Primitive Organization of Protoplasm
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Published works and/or papers housed at Southern Methodist University
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in over sixty journal articles and five books. He was an advocate of
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Edmund Montgomery : The Hermit Philosopher of Liendo Plantation
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Keeton, Morris T (1947). "Edmund Montgomery Pioneer of Organicism".
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Die Kant’sche Erkenntniss Lehre Widerlegt Vom Standpunkt Der Empirie
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Die Kant’sche Erkenntnisslehre widerlegt vom Standpunkt der Empirie
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Montgomery was involved in an advisory capacity in the founding of
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By the time he entered his teens, he began to be interested in the
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Shady Ladies: Nineteen Surprising and Rebellious American Women
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The two most significant papers written by Montgomery were his
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and Demonstrator of Morbid Anatomy. He was elected to the
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Philosophical Problems in the Light of Vital Organization
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Philosophical Problems in the Light of Vital Organization
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Philosophical Problems in the Light of Vital Organization
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New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff (1873).
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On the Formation of the So-Called Cells in Animal Bodies
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Refutation of Kant From the Standpoint of the Empirical
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during his 1855–1856 enrollment. While studying in
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
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Montgomery's work in medicine included the study of
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City of Austin Parks and Recreation Dept 688:Molecular Theories of Organic Reproduction 594:(Pfluger’s Archive fur Physiologie) (1881) 29: 18: 576:(St. Thomas’s Hospital Reports IX) (1879) 564:(Munchen: Verlag con C. Ackermann) (1870) 168:Montgomery was born on 19 March 1835, in 972:Edmund Montgomery--Pioneer of Organicism 664:The Psychological Significance of Dreams 201:Revolutions of 1848 in the German states 188:, supplemented by a trust fund for him. 135:(March 19, 1835 – April 17, 1911) was a 1319:Scottish emigrants to the United States 1206:(Reprint ed.). General Books LLC. 763: 438:, to a colony promoted as a resort for 1197:. Southern Methodist University Press. 1294:19th-century Scottish medical doctors 815:. Elisabet Ney Museum. Archived from 383:. He was also cited as a defender of 366:The Revelation of Present Experience 292:Royal College of Physicians of London 172:. His parentage is unknown, but the 7: 1158:The Revelation Of Present Experience 1123:. Texas State Historical Association 1117:"Texas Academy of Science 1892–1913" 859:. Texas State Historical Association 729:The Revolution of Present Experience 723:The Revelation of Present Experience 1186:The Philosophy of Edmund Montgomery 1013:"Elisabet Ney Emigration 1871–1873" 610:Causation and Its Organic Condition 592:Zur Lehre von der Muskelcontraktion 940:The History and Theory of Vitalism 178:Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay 14: 1289:19th-century British philosophers 450:, where he died on July 1, 1872. 274:. He served his residency at the 231:. He later attended lectures by 1309:People from Waller County, Texas 1247: 1225:(Reprint ed.). Nabu Press. 1195:The Hermit Philosopher of Liendo 1055:The Hermit Philosopher of Liendo 955:; Evans, Daniel Luther. (1930). 709:Anent Psychophysical Parallelism 618:(The Index) (December 25, 1884) 411:in Madeira on November 7, 1863. 219:and came under the influence of 1265:at the Elisabet Ney Museum site 1193:Stephens, Ida Kendrick (1951). 1069:"Elisabet Ney Liendo 1873–1891" 1053:Stephens, Ira Kendrick (1951). 977:Journal of the History of Ideas 953:Gamertsfelder, Walter Sylvester 943:. Macmillan and Co. pp. 163-166 880:Journal of the History of Ideas 628:Transcendentalism and Evolution 586:The Unity of Organic Individual 35:Edmund Montgomery 1864 bust by 1090:Meischen, Betty Smith (2002). 813:"Ney Museum-Edmund Montgomery" 414:Montgomery was diagnosed with 375:Montgomery was an advocate of 215:, where he did lab work under 1: 1188:. University Press in Dallas. 1160:. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. 1094:. IUniverse. pp. 43–45. 736:Religio-Philosophical Journal 542:Concerning Psycho-Parallelism 180:. He and his mother lived in 1334:Heidelberg University alumni 1324:People from Hempstead, Texas 660:(New Occasions) (June, 1893) 630:(The Index) (March 26, 1885) 1304:Philosophers from Edinburgh 1221:Montgomery, Edmund (2010). 1202:Montgomery, Edmund (2010). 1156:Montgomery, Edmund (1910). 642:(The Index) (April 2, 1885) 512:The Corngrowers of Tomorrow 297:After being diagnosed with 1350: 970:Keeton, Morris T. (1947). 958:Fundamentals of Philosophy 774:Ledbetter, Suzann (2006). 682:Are We Conscious Automata? 598:The Substantiality of Life 1314:Physicians from Frankfurt 1184:Keeton, Morris T (1950). 506:An Address to the People… 28: 1175:Loggins, Vernon (1946). 1121:Handbook of Texas online 989:Stephens, I. K. (1931). 857:Handbook of Texas online 782:. Forge Books. pp.  676:The Integration of Mind 670:To be Alive, What is it? 622:The Object of Knowledge 530:The Groundwork of Ethics 518:The Epistemological Task 347:conceptions of knowledge 276:German Hospital, Dalston 255:Montgomery received his 225:Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach 213:University of Heidelberg 150:. He was the husband of 133:Edmund Duncan Montgomery 99:University of Heidelberg 1299:Non-Darwinian evolution 1092:From Jamestown to Texas 961:. Prentice-Hall. p. 391 937:Driesch, Hans. (1914). 612:(Mind, Vol. VI ) (1882) 604:Are We Cell Aggregates? 418:in 1863. By 1870, the 377:non-Darwinian evolution 266:Montgomery interned at 1115:Ward-McLemore, Ethel. 582:(Mind, Vol. V) (1880) 263:on February 18, 1858. 261:University of Würzburg 114:University of Würzburg 432:Boston, Massachusetts 245:Hermann von Helmholtz 233:Johannes Peter Müller 1179:. 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Elisabet Ney
Edinburgh
Hempstead, Texas
Scottish-American
University of Heidelberg
University of Berlin
University of Bonn
University of Würzburg
Elisabet Ney
Scottish-American
philosopher
scientist
physician
German-American
sculptor
Elisabet Ney
Edinburgh, Scotland
Elisabet Ney Museum
Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay
Paris
Frankfurt
philosophical
Arthur Schopenhauer
Revolutions of 1848 in the German states
University of Heidelberg
Robert Bunsen
Christian Kapp
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach
Jacob Moleschott

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