Eucken
[oi-kuh n] /ˈɔɪ kən/
noun
1.
Rudolph Christoph
[roo-dawlf kris-tawf] /ˈru dɔlf ˈkrɪs tɔf/ (Show IPA), 1846–1926, German philosopher: Nobel Prize in Literature 1908.
/German ˈɔykən/
noun
1.
Rudolph Christoph (ˈruːdɔlf ˈkrɪstɔf). 1846–1926, German idealist philosopher: Nobel prize for literature 1908
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