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3 unusual facts about James Lewin


James Lewin

James Lewin (28 October 1887 in Berlin - 31 December 1937 in Chelyabinsk, USSR) was a German-Jewish psychiatrist and phsycian.

He initially intended to travel to Abyssinia, but, because of heart problems, decided to emigrate to France.

Lewin received his doctorate in philosophy with a thesis on the subject of the French idealist pantheist Nicolas Malebranche, and his work is still cited today in philosophical works on this subject.



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