Johann Baptiste Horvath

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Johann Baptiste Horvath was a Hungarian-born Jesuit Professor of Physics and Philosophy at the University of Trnava in modern-day Slovakia, which was then part of the Kingdom of Hungary. Also known as Kereszt ly J nos Horv th, he is most noted for his authorship of various textbooks. Horvath entered the Jesuit order at 19 years of age, became a university professor, and subsequently authored the well-known Latin textbooks Physica Generalis and Physica Particularis. Various other works are attributed to Horvath, including Elementa Physicae which is a condensed revision of Physica Generalis and Physica Particularis, Institutiones Logicae, Elementa/Institutiones Matheseos, Institutiones Metaphysicae and Declaratio Infirmitatis Fundamentorum which is a philosophical text regarding speculations on the nature of God posited by Immanuel Kant.