Late German idealism : Trendelenburg and Lotze / Frederick C. Beiser.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beiser, Frederick C., 1949-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trendelenburg, Friedrich Adolf, 1802-1872.

Trendelenburg, Friedrich Adolf.

Lotze, Hermann, 1817-1881.

Lotze, Hermann.

Idealism, German.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 333 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Trendelenburg and Lotze

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Frederick C. Beiser has written about two of the most important idealist philosophers in Germany after Hegel: Adolf Trendelenburg and Rudolf Lotze. He addresses every aspect of their philosophy - logic, metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics - and traces their intellectual development from their youth until their death.

Contents:

Introduction : Idealism after Hegel

Trendelenburg : Place in history ; Logic and metaphysics ; Ethical and political theory ; Aesthetics, religion, and pedagogics ; Controversy over Kant

Lotze : Relevance of Lotze ; Youth and education (Zittau and Leipzig, 1817-1839) ; Early metaphysics and logic (Leipzig, 1839-1844) ; Aesthetics, physiology, and psychology (Göttingen, 1844-1854) ; Mikrokosmus (Göttingen, 1854-1864) ; Practical philosophy (Göttingen-Berlin, 1857-1881)

Epilogue : Closing evaluation.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 23, 2013).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-176309-8

0-19-150549-8

OCLC:

861529176