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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Translator’s Note
- Preface to the English Translation
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1 Does German Philosophy Have a History? And Has There Ever Been a “German Spirit”? -
2 The Birth of God in the Soul: The Beginnings of German-language Philosophizing in the Middle Ages in the Work of Meister Eckhart and Nicholas of Cusa’s Consummation and Demolition of Medieval Thought -
3 The Change in the Philosophical Situation Brought about by the Reformation: Paracelsus’s New Natural Philosophy and the “No” in Jakob Böhme’s God -
4 Only the Best Is Good Enough for God: Leibniz’s Synthesis of Scholasticism and the New Science -
5 The German Ethical Revolution: Immanuel Kant -
6 The Human Sciences as a Religious Duty: Lessing, Hamann, Herder, Schiller, the Early Romantics, and Wilhelm von Humboldt -
7 The Longing for a System: German Idealism -
8 The Revolt against Christian Dogmatics: Schopenhauer’s Discovery of the Indian World -
9 The Revolt against the Bourgeois World: Ludwig Feuerbach and Karl Marx -
10 The Revolt against Universalistic Morals: Friedrich Nietzsche -
11 The Exact Sciences as a Challenge and the Rise of Analytic Philosophy: Frege, the Viennese and Berlin Circles, Wittgenstein -
12 The Search for a Foundation of the Human Sciences and the Social Sciences in Neo-Kantianism and Dilthey, and Husserl’s Exploration of Consciousness -
13 Is Philosophy Partly to Blame for the German Catastrophe? Heidegger between Fundamental Ontology and History of Being -
14 National Socialist Anthropology and Political Philosophy: Arnold Gehlen and Carl Schmitt -
15 The Federal Republic’s Adaptation to Western European Normality: Gadamer, the Two Frankfurt Schools, and Hans Jonas -
16 Why We Cannot Assume That There Will Continue to Be a German Philosophy - Index of Names
(p.xi) Preface to the English Translation
(p.xi) Preface to the English Translation
- Source:
- A Short History of German Philosophy
- Author(s):
Vittorio Hösle
, Steven Rendall- Publisher:
- Princeton University Press
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Translator’s Note
- Preface to the English Translation
-
1 Does German Philosophy Have a History? And Has There Ever Been a “German Spirit”? -
2 The Birth of God in the Soul: The Beginnings of German-language Philosophizing in the Middle Ages in the Work of Meister Eckhart and Nicholas of Cusa’s Consummation and Demolition of Medieval Thought -
3 The Change in the Philosophical Situation Brought about by the Reformation: Paracelsus’s New Natural Philosophy and the “No” in Jakob Böhme’s God -
4 Only the Best Is Good Enough for God: Leibniz’s Synthesis of Scholasticism and the New Science -
5 The German Ethical Revolution: Immanuel Kant -
6 The Human Sciences as a Religious Duty: Lessing, Hamann, Herder, Schiller, the Early Romantics, and Wilhelm von Humboldt -
7 The Longing for a System: German Idealism -
8 The Revolt against Christian Dogmatics: Schopenhauer’s Discovery of the Indian World -
9 The Revolt against the Bourgeois World: Ludwig Feuerbach and Karl Marx -
10 The Revolt against Universalistic Morals: Friedrich Nietzsche -
11 The Exact Sciences as a Challenge and the Rise of Analytic Philosophy: Frege, the Viennese and Berlin Circles, Wittgenstein -
12 The Search for a Foundation of the Human Sciences and the Social Sciences in Neo-Kantianism and Dilthey, and Husserl’s Exploration of Consciousness -
13 Is Philosophy Partly to Blame for the German Catastrophe? Heidegger between Fundamental Ontology and History of Being -
14 National Socialist Anthropology and Political Philosophy: Arnold Gehlen and Carl Schmitt -
15 The Federal Republic’s Adaptation to Western European Normality: Gadamer, the Two Frankfurt Schools, and Hans Jonas -
16 Why We Cannot Assume That There Will Continue to Be a German Philosophy - Index of Names