Theodor Lipps
German philosopher (1851-1914) · Academics · Died at 63
Theodor Lipps was a German philosopher, known for his theory regarding aesthetics, creating the framework for the concept of Einfühlung (empathy), defined as, "projecting oneself onto the object of perception."
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This has then led onto opening up a new branch of interdisciplinary research in the overlap between psychology and philosophy.