Fichtean

1 of 2

adjective

Fich·​te·​an ˈfiktēən 

-iḵt-

: of or having to do with Johann Gottlieb Fichte or his idealist philosophy

Fichtean

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: an adherent of Fichteanism

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Johann Gottlieb Fichte †1814 German philosopher + English -an

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