Hisatake Katō (born May 18, 1937) is a Japanese philosopher and ethicist, notable for his work in ethics and philosophy. He is an emeritus professor at Kyoto University and the first president of Tottori University of Environmental Studies. He has contributed significantly to German idealism, particularly Hegel and Schelling. Katō introduced bioethics to Japan in the 1980s and has engaged actively in environmental ethics. His notable works include 'Hegel's Philosophy of Law' (1993) and 'Introduction to New Environmental Ethics' (2005). He has received awards such as the Yamazaki Award for Philosophy in 1979.
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May 18, 1937 Facts
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Hisatake Katō belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: philosopher
Employers: University of Human Arts and Sciences | Tottori University of Environmental Studies | Yamagata University | Tohoku University | University of Tokyo
Awards Received: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for May 18, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 18 | 28 Taurus 0 | 21 Leo 27 |
| Moon | 14 Virgo 16 | 6 Aquarius 4 | 28 Scorpio 9 |
| Mercury | 16 Taurus 23 | 14 Taurus 54 | 18 Virgo 33 |
| Venus | 21 Aries 3 | 12 Aries 53 | 11 Cancer 8 |
| Mars | 28 Scorpio 41 | 14 Leo 9 | 2 Sagittarius 38 |
| Jupiter | 27 Capricorn 10 | 25 Gemini 4 | 18 Capricorn 45 |
| Saturn | 2 Aries 26 | 29 Pisces 23 | 4 Aries 35 |
| Uranus | 10 Taurus 39 | 27 Taurus 21 | 13 Taurus 42 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 11 | 1 Aries 35 | 17 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 48 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 28 Cancer 58 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 14 | 24 Pisces 12 | 11 Sagittarius 35 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 14 | 24 Virgo 12 | 11 Gemini 35 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Hisatake Katō's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025
