• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: German Idealism : The Struggle against Subjectivism, 1781–1801
  • Contributor: BEISER, Frederick C [Author]
  • Published: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, [2022]
    [Online-Ausgabe]
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (744 p)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.4159/9780674020702
  • ISBN: 9780674020702
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  • Keywords: Idealism, German History 18th century ; Philosophy, German 18th century ; Subjectivity History 18th century ; PHILOSOPHY / General
  • Type of reproduction: [Online-Ausgabe]
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  • Footnote: In English
    Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
  • Description: Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Kant’s Critique of Idealism -- Introduction: Kant and the Problem of Subjectivism -- 1 Idealism in the Precritical Years -- 2 Transcendental Idealism and Empirical Realism -- 3 The First Edition Refutation of Skeptical Idealism -- 4 The First Edition Refutation of Dogmatic Idealism -- 5 Kant and Berkeley -- 6 The Second Edition Refutation of Problematic Idealism -- 7 Kant and the Way of Ideas -- 8 The Transcendental Subject -- 9 The Status of the Transcendental -- 10 Kant’s Idealism in the Opus postumum -- II. Fichte’s Critique of Subjectivism -- Introduction: The Interpretation of Fichte’s Idealism -- 1 Fichte and the Subjectivist Tradition -- 2 The Battle against Skepticism -- 3 Criticism versus Dogmatism -- 4 Freedom and Subjectivity -- 5 Knowledge of Freedom -- 6 Critical Idealism -- 7 The Refutation of Idealism -- 8 The Structure of Intersubjectivity -- III. Absolute Idealism -- 1 Absolute Idealism: General Introduction -- 2 Hölderlin and Absolute Idealism -- 3 Novalis’ Magical Idealism -- 4 Friedrich Schlegel’s Absolute Idealism -- IV. Schelling and Absolute Idealism -- Introduction: The Troublesome Schellingian Legacy -- 1 The Path toward Absolute Idealism -- 2 The Development of Naturphilosophie -- 3 Schelling’s Break with Fichte -- 4 Problems, Methods, and Concepts of Naturphilosophie -- 5 Theory of Life and Matter -- 6 Schelling’s Absolute Idealism -- 7 The Dark Night of the Absolute -- 8 Absolute Knowledge -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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    Expository writing of unfailing lucidity is supported by reference to an unrivalled range of sources.I learned something from this book on almost every page.For anyone at all seriously interested in the topic this is now the place to start.--Michael Rosen, Times Literary Supplement
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