Bernard Delfgaauw

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Western philosophy
20th-century
Name
Bernard Delfgaauw
Birth November 24, 1912
Death August 20, 1993
School/tradition Neo-Thomism

Bernardus Maria Ignatius "Bernard" Delfgaauw (November 24, 1912August 20, 1993) was a Dutch philosopher.

He studied Dutch language, history, philosophy, and Hebrew language at the University of Amsterdam.[1]

In 1947 he got his doctoral degree in philosophy.[1]

In 1961 he became a professor in philosophy at the University of Groningen.[1]

During the Vietnam War it was legally proscribed in the Netherlands to say that president Johnson was a killer. In 1967 Bernard Delfgaauw said at a symposium: "Measured by criteria used in Nuremberg and Tokyo, Johnson, his staff members, and generals are war criminals."[2]

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  • Teilhard de Chardin (1961)
  • De filosofie van Bernard Delfgaauw (1982) together with Reinout Bakker and Huib Hubbeling

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