Adam Ignacy Zabellewicz was a professor of philosophy

Philosophy

Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...

 at Warsaw University.

Life

Zabellewicz was professor of philosophy at Warsaw University from 1818 to 1823.

Zabellewicz was one of nearly all the university professors of philosophy in Poland before the November 1830–31 Uprising

November Uprising

The November Uprising , Polish–Russian War 1830–31 also known as the Cadet Revolution, was an armed rebellion in the heartland of partitioned Poland against the Russian Empire. The uprising began on 29 November 1830 in Warsaw when the young Polish officers from the local Army of the Congress...

 who held a position that shunned both Positivism

Positivism

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 and metaphysical

Metaphysics

Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy concerned with explaining the fundamental nature of being and the world, although the term is not easily defined. Traditionally, metaphysics attempts to answer two basic questions in the broadest possible terms:...

 speculation, affined to the Scottish philosophers but linked in certain respects to Kant

KANT

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ian critique.

See also

• History of philosophy in Poland
• List of Poles