Die Träger des deutschen Idealismus

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Eucken, Rudolf, 1846-1926

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Die Träger des deutschen Idealismus" by Rudolf Eucken is a philosophical work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the contributions of key figures in German idealism, particularly focusing on their roles in shaping philosophical thought during tumultuous times in Germany. Eucken aims to reflect on the strength and depth of the German spirit as articulated by these thinkers, in an effort to instill confidence and hope in a society facing significant challenges. At the start of the book, the author introduces his intentions behind the work, stating that it is not a scientific contribution but rather a reflection meant to serve the German people in turbulent times. He emphasizes the need for spiritual strength and trust in the collective capabilities of the nation. Eucken hints at the significance of great thinkers, such as Kant and Fichte, in providing insights into the German identity and sustaining a sense of purpose amid suffering and struggle. The opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of these pivotal figures and their philosophical legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Norbert H. Langkau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2015-07-12