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Ignaz Troxler (1780–1866): Swiss polymath, physician, philosopher, pedagogue and politician
Jonathan DavidsonDurham, North Carolina, United States Ignaz Paul Vital Troxler (1780–1866) was an influential figure in Swiss medicine, philosophy, education, and politics, yet is scarcely mentioned in the English-speaking world. Even in Switzerland, this controversial and outspoken individual remains neglected. Brief Biographical Sketch and Events in Troxler’s Life1 Troxler was born in Beromünster in the…