Miki, Kiyoshi, 1897-1945

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Name (Latin)
Miki, Kiyoshi, 1897-1945
Other forms of name
Kiyoshi Miki, 1897-1945
Kyoshi Miki, 1897-1945
Miki, Kyoshi, 1897-1945
Date of birth
1897-01-05
Date of death
1945-09-26
Field of activity
Philosophy, Japanese
Occupation
Philosophers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 54255084
Wikidata: Q1894578
Library of congress: n 82248602
Sources of Information
  • ClassWeb, July 8, 2020(Miki, Kiyoshi, 1897-1945; B5244.M54-.M544)
  • Gendai kaikyū tōsō no bungaku, 1933:t.p. (Miki Kiyoshi)
  • LC database, March 19, 2020(access point: 三木淸, 1897-1945 = 三木清, 1897-1945 = Miki, Kiyoshi,1897-1945; usage: 三木淸 = 三木清 = Miki Kiyoshi)
  • Miki Kyoshi's The logic of imagination, 2024:CIP title page (Miki Kyoshi) galley (born in Hyōgo prefecture of Japan in 1897; studied philosophy at Kyoto Imperial University, mentored by Nishida Kitarō; graduated 1920, joined Army as student conscript while attending graduate school at Kyoto Imperial University, research focus on philosophy of history; began a series of roundtable dialogues with Nishida in 1932, two were published in the Yomiuri Newspaper; began writing the "Logic of Imagination" in 1937 in the form of twelve serially published essays; in essays, he views the formation of culture via technological-productive action as “creation from nothingness”; his philosophies of technological production and imagination involve unifying of opposites within framework of a self-forming force moving history; Miki was imprisoned in 1945 for sheltering Takakura Teru, who was accused of violating the Peace Preservation Law; died of sudden nephritis (acute kidney inflammation) in Toyotama Prison in Nakano, shortly after the end of World War II)
  • Wikipedia website, viewed February 01, 2024:(Kiyoshi Miki, Japanese philosopher, literary critic, scholar and university professor. He was an esteemed student of Nishida Kitarō and a prominent member of the Kyoto School. Miki was a prolific academic and social critic of his time. He also had tense relations with both Japanese Marxism and the Imperial government at various stages of his career; born January 5, 1897, died September 26, 1945)
  • His Gendai kaikyū tōsō no bungaku, 1933:t.p. (Miki Kiyoshi)
  • Dai jinmei j.(Miki Kiyoshi; 1897-1945; philosopher)
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Wikipedia description:

Kiyoshi Miki (Japanese: 三木 清, Hepburn: Miki Kiyoshi; January 5, 1897 – September 26, 1945) was a Japanese philosopher, literary critic, scholar and university professor. He was an esteemed student of Nishida Kitarō and a prominent member of the Kyoto School. Miki was a prolific academic and social critic of his time. He also had tense relations with both Japanese Marxism and the Imperial government at various stages of his career.

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