Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to make a lasting impression of it on my imagination.

Hamelin September 15 1756 d. Among his students were Ludwig Tieck Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder and Alexander von Humboldt. Moritz's Magazin zur Erfahrungsseelenkunde als ein Lesebuch für Gelehrte und Ungelehrte (Journal of Experiential Psychology as reading for scholars and laymen) was one of the first Germanophone journals of psychology.

He led a life as a hatter's apprentice teacher journalist literary critic professor of art and linguistics and member of both of Berlin's academies. Karl Philipp Moritz (b. Berlin June 26 1793) was a German author editor and essayist of the Sturm und Drang late enlightenment and classicist periods influencing early German Romanticism as well.