Beneke, Friedrich Eduard (Be`neke, Friedrich Eduard) , a German philosopher and professor in Berlin of the so-called empirical school, that is, the Baconian; an opponent of the methods and systems of Kant and Hegel; confined his studies to psychology and the phenomena of consciousness; was more a British thinker than a German (1798‒1854).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Benefit of Clergy * Benenge`li