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Krystyn Lach Szyrma (17 December 1790, Wojnasy; 21 April 1866, Devonport, Devon) was a professor of philosophy at Warsaw University. [1] He was also a writer, journalist, translator and political activist.
Szyrma was professor of philosophy at Warsaw University from 1824 to 1831. He left no philosophical writings. [2]
Szyrma was one of nearly all the university professors of philosophy in Poland before the November 1830–31 Uprising who held a position that shunned both Positivism and metaphysical speculation, affined to the Scottish philosophers but linked in certain respects to Kantian critique. [3]
Władysław Tatarkiewicz was a Polish philosopher, historian of philosophy, historian of art, esthetician, and ethicist.
The history of philosophy in Poland parallels the evolution of philosophy in Europe in general.
John of Głogów was a notable Polish polyhistor at the turn of the Middle Ages and Renaissance—a philosopher, geographer and astronomer at the University of Krakow.
Jakub of Gostynin was a Polish philosopher and theologian of the late 15th century, and Rector of the University of Kraków in 1503–1504.
Adam Burski or Bursius was a Polish philosopher of the Renaissance period.
Jakub Górski was a Polish Renaissance philosopher.
Adam of Łowicz was a professor of medicine at the University of Krakow, its rector in 1510–1511, a humanist, writer and philosopher.
Grzegorz of Stawiszyn was a Polish philosopher and theologian. He was Rector of the University of Kraków in 1538–1540.
Jan of Stobnica, was a Polish philosopher, scientist and geographer of the early 16th century.
Michał Twaróg of Bystrzyków was a Polish philosopher and theologian of the early 16th century.
Sebastian Petrycy of Pilzno, in Latin known as Sebastianus Petricius, was a Polish philosopher and physician. He lectured and published notable works in the field of medicine but is principally remembered for his masterly Polish translations of philosophical works by Aristotle and for his commentaries to them. Petrycy made major contributions to nascent Polish philosophical terminology.
Jan Szylling was a Polish Scholastic philosopher.
Józef Kalasanty Szaniawski was a Polish philosopher and politician.
Józef Emanuel Jankowski (1790–1847) was a professor of philosophy at Kraków University.
Adam Ignacy Zabellewicz (1784–1831) was a professor of philosophy at Warsaw University.
Bronisław Ferdynand Trentowski was a Polish "Messianist" philosopher, pedagogist, journalist and Freemason, and the chief representative of the Polish Messianist "national philosophy."
Władysław Heinrich was a Polish historian of philosophy, psychologist, professor at Kraków University and member of the Polish Academy of Learning.
Edward Dembowski was a Polish philosopher, literary critic, journalist, and leftist independence activist.
Stefan Zachariasz Pawlicki was a Polish Catholic priest, philosopher, historian of philosophy, professor and rector of Kraków's Jagiellonian University.
The Reverend Wladislaw Somerville Lach-Szyrma, M.A., F.R.H.S. was a British curate, historian and science fiction writer. He is credited as one of the first science fiction writers to use the word "Martian" as a noun.
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