Versuch einer Kritik aller Offenbarung

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 1762-1814

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Versuch einer Kritik aller Offenbarung" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte is a philosophical work written in the early 19th century. The text seeks to explore the concept of revelation as understood across various cultures and religions, investigating its implications and validity through a rigorous philosophical lens. Fichte's intention is to scrutinize the principles underlying the idea of revelation while remaining unbiased and thorough in his examination. The opening of the work lays out Fichte's purpose and approach, acknowledging the difficulty of achieving definitive conclusions in philosophical inquiries. He defines his writing as an "attempt," indicating a willingness to engage in exploratory discourse rather than delivering absolute truths. He emphasizes the importance of careful examination and an unwavering commitment to truth, which he sees as central to philosophical critique. In this prelude, Fichte sets the stage for a deeper inquiry into the nature of belief, the will, and the relationship between morality and empirical evidence that will unfold in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

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Notes:

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Attempt_at_a_Critique_of_All_Revelation

Reading ease score: 45.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Release date is 2006-04-25