The Palgrave Handbook of German Idealism / edited by M. Altman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Altman, Matthew C., editor.

Series:

Palgrave Handbooks in German Idealism, 2634-6249

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy--History.

Philosophy.

Metaphysics.

Idealism, German.

Knowledge, Theory of.

Aesthetics.

Philosophy, Modern.

History of Philosophy.

German Idealism.

Epistemology.

Early Modern Philosophy.

Local Subjects:

History of Philosophy.

Metaphysics.

German Idealism.

Epistemology.

Aesthetics.

Early Modern Philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XXIV, 801 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2014.

Place of Publication:

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Summary:

The Palgrave Handbook of German Idealism features essays from leading scholars on German philosophy. It is the most comprehensive secondary source available, covering not only the full range of work by Kant, Fichte, Schelling and Hegel, but also idealists such as Reinhold and Schopenhauer, critics such as Jacobi, Maimon, and the German Romantics.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note:

Preface

Notes on Contributors

Note on Sources and Key to Abbreviations

Introduction: What Is German Idealism?; Matthew C. Altman

PART I: KANT

1. Kant's Career in German Idealism; Steve Naragon

2. Kant's Legacy for German Idealism: Versions of Autonomy; Paul Guyer

3. Kant's Three Transcendentals, Explanation, and the Hypothesis of Pure Apperception; Timothy Rosenkoetter

4. Moral Goodness and Human Equality in Kant's Ethical Theory; Lara Denis

5. Kant and the Possibility of Transcendental Freedom; Benjamin Vilhauer

6. Why Should We Cultivate Taste? Answers from Kant's Early and Late Aesthetic Theory; Brian Watkins

7. Transcendental Idealism as the Backdrop for Kant's Theory of Religion; Stephen R. Palmquist

8. Kant's Political Philosophy; Allen Wood

9. Kant's Anthropology and Its Method: The Epistemic Uses of Teleology in the Natural World and Beyond; Alix Cohen

PART II: REACTIONS TO KANT

10. Jacobi on Kant, or Moral Naturalism vs. Idealism; Benjamin D. Crowe

11. Rationalism, Empiricism, and Skepticism: The Curious Case of Maimon's 'Coalition-System'; Peter Thielke

12. Reinhold and the Transformation of Philosophy into a Science; Kien-how Goh

PART III: FICHTE

13. Fichte: His Life and Philosophical Calling; Marina F. Bykova

14. A Philosophy of Freedom: Fichte's Philosophical Achievement; Günter Zöller

15. Fichte's Methodology in the Wissenschaftslehre (1794-95); Frederick Neuhouser

16. Fichte's Transcendental Idealism: An Interpretation and Defense; Matthew C. Altman

17. How 'Natural' Is Fichte's Theory of Natural Right?; David James

18. Transcendental Idealism and Theistic Commitment in Fichte; Steven Hoeltzel

PART IV: GERMAN ROMANTICISM

19. The Aesthetic Philosophy of Early German Romanticism and Its Early German Idealist Roots; Elizabeth Millan

20. From the Metaphysics of the Beautiful to the Metaphysics of the True: Hölderlin's Philosophy in the Horizon of Poetry; Violetta L. Waibel, translated by Christina M. Gschwandtner

PART V: SCHELLING

21. Schelling: A Brief Biographical Sketch of the Odysseus of German Idealism; Bruce Matthews

22. Nature of Imagination: At the Heart of Schelling's Thinking; Jason M. Wirth

23. The Hypothesis of Nature's Logic in Schelling's Naturphilosophie; Iain Hamilton Grant

24. Religion beyond the Limits of Criticism; Michael Vater

25. The 'Keystone' of the System: Schelling's Philosophy of Art; Devin Zane Shaw

PART VI: HEGEL

26. Hegel

Life, History, System; Andreja Novakovic

27. Hegel's Philosophical Achievement; Terry Pinkard

28. Plato, Descartes, Hegel: Three Philosophers of Event; Slavoj Zizek

29. Hegel's Geist

Immodestly Metaphysical!; J. M. Fritzman and Kristin Parvizian

30. Narration, Bildung, and the Work of Mourning in Hegel's Philosophy of History; Cynthia D. Coe

31. Our All-Too-Human Hegelian Agency; Sally Sedgwick

32. Kant's Critical Legacy: Fichte's Constructionism and Hegel's Discursive Logic; George di Giovanni

33. Hegel on Art and Aesthetics; Allen Speight

34. The Scandal of Hegel's Political Philosophy; William F. Bristow

PART VII: ALTERNATIVE TRADITIONS IN GERMAN IDEALISM

35. Schopenhauer's Transcendental Idealism and the Neutral Nature of Will; Robert Wicks

36. Two Traditions of Idealism; Frederick C. Beiser

Conclusion: The Legacies of German Idealism; Matthew C. Altman

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9781137334756

1137334754

OCLC:

958503684