"Irony and Idealism investigates the historical and conceptual structure of the development of a philosophically distinctive conception of irony in early- to mid-nineteenth century European philosophy. The principal figures treated are the romantic thinkers Friedrich Schlegel an…
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Recognition -- German Idealism as an Ongoing Challenge seeks to answer the question: does the present philosophical debate about recognition (Anerkennung) incorporate sufficiently the systematical requirements of the philosophy it pretends to inherit and rejuvenate, i.e. German …
There has been an intensive debate in recent years, particularly in political philosophy, on how the concept of recognition ( Anerkennung) can bring insight into understanding social and political relationships and answering ethical questions. Proponents of this philosophy seek …
How can we make the critical potential of Hegelian philosophy understandable from a historical perspective? To answer this question, this study retraces Hegel’s transformation from his writings about the "work of the Republicans for the common good" (1795)to the "work of the con…
Biographical note: Hans-Peter Krüger, Universität Potsdam. Biographical note: Hans-Peter Krüger, University ofPotsdam, Germany. How can we make the critical potential of Hegelian philosophy understandable from a historical perspective? To answer this question, this study retra…