Distinguished international contributors examine the major figures in Critical Theory, including Adorno, Benjamin, and Habermas, as well as lesser known but important thinkers. They survey the shared philosophical concerns that have given impetus to Critical Theory throughout its history, and reveal the diversity among its proponents that contributes so much to its richness as a philosophical school.
Distinguished international contributors examine the major figures in Critical Theory, including Adorno, Benjamin, and Habermas, as well as lesser kno...
Distinguished international contributors examine the major figures in Critical Theory, including Adorno, Benjamin, and Habermas, as well as lesser known but important thinkers. They survey the shared philosophical concerns that have given impetus to Critical Theory throughout its history, and reveal the diversity among its proponents that contributes so much to its richness as a philosophical school.
Distinguished international contributors examine the major figures in Critical Theory, including Adorno, Benjamin, and Habermas, as well as lesser kno...
"Freedom" is the central theme of classical German philosophy. Kant's theory of freedom as a function of autonomy provided the first theoretical framework that expressed the political turn in self-understanding emerging from the French Revolution. For champions of philosophy who came after Kant, "freedom" became a fundamental element in their philosophical systems. Volume 9 of the Internationalen Jahrbuchs des Deutschen Idealismus/International Yearbook of German Idealism addresses different interpretations of the notion of freedom that were put forward in Kant's aftermath. It...
"Freedom" is the central theme of classical German philosophy. Kant's theory of freedom as a function of autonomy provided the first theoretical fr...
Die in Band 8 des Internationalen Jahrbuchs des Deutschen Idealismus/International Yearbook of German Idealism vereinigten Beitrage beleuchten die mannigfaltigen Bezuge des Idealismus zu den Naturwissenschaften und zur Mathematik aus je unterschiedlicher Perspektive.
In der deutschen Philosophie nach Kant machen der Begriff der Natur und die begrifflichen Grundlagen der Mathematik eine uberaus komplexe Entwicklung durch. Zentrale Punkte sind: die Grundlegung der Mathematik, das Verhaltnis von Freiheit und Natur, die Bedeutung der Philosophie fur die aufkommende...
Die in Band 8 des Internationalen Jahrbuchs des Deutschen Idealismus/International Yearbook of German Idealism vereinigten Beitrage beleuc...
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 and Novalis, Hegel, and Kierkegaard. Fred Rush argues that the development of philosophical irony in this historical period is best understood as providing a way forward in philosophy in the wake of Kant and Jacobi that is discrete from, and many times opposed to, German idealism. Irony and Idealism...
Irony and Idealism investigates the historical and conceptual structure of the development of a philosophically distinctive conception of iro...