Aesthetic reason and imaginative freedom : Friedrich Schiller and philosophy / edited by María del Rosario Acosta López and Jeffrey L. Powell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Acosta López, María del Rosario, editor.

Powell, Jeffrey L., editor.

Series:

SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805.

Schiller, Friedrich.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (226 pages)

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York, [2018]

Summary:

Shows the relevance of Schiller's thought for contemporary philosophy, particularly aesthetics, ethics, and politics.

Contents:

Introduction

Part I: Schiller’s Historico-Philosophical Significance: 1. Schiller, Rousseau, and the Aesthetic Education of Man

2. Schiller on Emotions: Problems of (In)Consistency in His Ethics

3. Schiller’s Aesthetics between Kant and Schelling

4. The Violence of Reason: Schiller and Hegel on the French Revolution

5. Schiller and Pessimism

Part II: Imagining Schiller Today: 6. Naïve and Sentimental Character: Schiller’s Poetic Phenomenology

7. Schiller and the Aesthetic Promise

8. On the Fate of the Aesthetic Education: Rancière, Posa, and The Police

9 Kant, Schiller, and Aesthetic Transformation

10. Aesthetic Dispositifs and Sensible Forms of Emancipation

Friedrich Schiller’s Works Cited

Bibliography

Contributors

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781438472218

1438472218