`A very good idea, these Very Short Introductions, a new concept from OUP' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian --Book Jacket.
A philosophical history remarkable for its scope, brevity, and lucidity, this is an invaluable book for students of philosophy and anyone interested in German intellectual and cultural history.
This book offers an historical and critical account of some of the main philosophical movements and of the major German philosophers of the twentieth century.
Translated from the author's unpublished manuscript. Includes bibliographical references and index.
... claims that ensue from the link between nature and the subject 'which are presumed to have metaphysical backing could be used to override the democratic consensus of the members of a society' (Dews, The Limits of Disenchantment, pp.
Originally published in 1935, this book charts the development of philosophy in Germany from German Humanism to Heidegger and his contemporaries.
The novels and plays of Goethe, Lenz, and Klinger; the philosophical tracts of Hamann, Herder, and Jacobi; and the religious writings of Lavater, Jung-Stilling, and Claudius had all established a new literary trend and spirit in Germany ...
This book explores the lasting impact of J. G. Herder's work in the tradition, and traces his legacy in the philosophy of Friedrich Schlegel, Wilhelm von Humboldt, and G. W. F. Hegel.
Steinbüchel , T. Das Grund problem der Hegelschen Philosophie . Vol . 1 . ... Vanni Rovighi , S. La concezione hegeliana della Storia . ... Wallace , W. Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy and especially of his Logic .
A collection of newly-translated essays representing the finest post-war German scholarship on Nietzsche.
One of the very few accounts in English of German idealism, this ambitious work advances and revises our understanding of both the history and the thought of the classical period of German philosophy.