Shin'ichi Hisamatsu

Shin'ichi Hisamatsu
Born5 June 1889
Died27 February 1980
Education
Academic advisorsKitaro Nishida
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionJapanese philosophy
School
Main interestsHuman suffering

Shin'ichi Hisamatsu (久松 真一, Hisamatsu Shin'ichi; June 5, 1889 – February 27, 1980) was a philosopher, Zen Buddhist scholar, and Japanese tea ceremony (sadō or chadō, 茶道, "the way of tea") master. He was a professor at Kyoto University and received an honorary doctoral degree from Harvard University.