Othmar Spann Philosopher

Othmar Spann (October 1, 1878 – July 8, 1950) was a conservative Austrian philosopher, sociologist and economist whose radical anti-liberal and anti-Socialist views, based on early 19th century Romantic ideas expressed by Adam Müller et al. and popularized in his books and lecture courses, helped antagonise political factions in Austria during the interwar years.

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Birth date	October 01, 1878
Birth place	Austria-Hungary , Vienna , Altmannsdorf
Date of death	July 08, 1950
Place of death	Austria , Neustift bei Schlaining
Era	20th-century philosophy
Main interest	Economics Political philosophy Social philosophy

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influenced	Friedrich Hayek Oskar Morgenstern Eric Voegelin Herman Dooyeweerd
influenced by	Adam Müller
notable idea	Corporate statism
region	Western philosophy