Chalybæus

Chalybæus, HEINRICH MORITZ, philosopher, born at Pfaffroda in Saxony, 3d July 1796, spent some years in teaching, and was appointed in 1839 professor of Philosophy in the university of Kiel. He was dismissed, however, in 1852, owing to his Germanic sympathies, and died at Dresden, 22d September 1862. His chief work is his System der speculativen Ethik (1850); and his review of the historical development of speculative philosophy has been translated into English by Tulk (1854) and Edersheim (1860).