"In Philosophical Legacies, Daniel O. Dahlstrom brings exceptional scholarship to an examination of the diversity and lasting influence not only of Immanuel Kant but also of some of his most prominent contemporary critics." "Dahlstrom makes a thorough study of various authors su…
"In Philosophical Legacies, Daniel O. Dahlstrom brings exceptional scholarship to an examination of the diversity and lasting influence not only of Immanuel Kant but also of some of his most prominent contemporary critics." "Dahlstrom makes a thorough study of various authors su…
"This far-ranging and ambitious attempt to rethink postcolonial theory's discussion of the nation and nationalism brings the problems of the postcolonial condition to bear on the philosophy of freedom. Closely identified with totalitarianism and fundamentalism, the nation-state …
German Idealism develops its philosophy of history as the theory of the becoming absolute and as absolute knowledge. Historism originates as well from Hegel's and Schelling's discovery of absolute historicity as it turns against Idealism's philosophy of history by emphasizing th…
"Since Idealism became most influential for modern philosophy and Historism for modern historiography, they are analyzed in this volume in a collaboration of philosophers and historians. German Idealism is presented in Schelling and its critics Schlegel, Baader and Nietzsche; Hi…
"Kant set the agenda for the age by trying to establish philosophical reasoning on foundations as firm as science and mathematics. Fichte considered the nature of the self, the value of education and man's role in society, while Schelling adopted a similar approach to the natura…
"Kant set the agenda for the age by trying to establish philosophical reasoning on foundations as firm as science and mathematics. Fichte considered the nature of the self, the value of education and man's role in society, while Schelling adopted a similar approach to the natura…
Frederick C. Beiser presents a study of the two most important idealist philosophers in Germany after Hegel: Adolf Trendelenburg and Rudolf Lotze. Trendelenburg and Lotze dominated philosophy in Germany in the second half of the nineteenth century. They were important influences…
Frederick C. Beiser presents a study of the two most important idealist philosophers in Germany after Hegel: Adolf Trendelenburg and Rudolf Lotze. Trendelenburg and Lotze dominated philosophy in Germany in the second half of the nineteenth century. They were important influences…