Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Human Freedom

Name: Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Human Freedom
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ISBN: 9780791468746

ISBN-10: 0791468747

ISBN-13: 9780791468746

Edition: 2006

Authors: F. W. J. Schelling, Jeff Love, Johannes Schmidt

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Jeff Love and Johannes Schmidt offer a fresh translation of Schelling's enigmatic and influential masterpiece, widely recognized as an indispensable work of German Idealism. The text is an embarrassment of riches-both wildly adventurous and somberly prescient. Martin Heidegger claimed that it was "one of the deepest works of German and thus also of Western philosophy" and that it utterly undermined Hegel's monumental Science of Logic before the latter had even appeared in print. Schelling carefully investigates the problem of evil by building on Kant's notion of radical evil, while also developing an astonishingly original conception of freedom and personality that exerted an enormous (if…

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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 6/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 220
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction, Schelling's Treatise on Freedom and the Possibility of Theodicy


Translators' Note


Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling: Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Human Freedom and Matters Connected Therewith


Supplementary Texts


Introductory Note


Jacob Boehme: Mysterium Pansophicum or Thorough Report on the Earthly and Heavenly Mysterium


Franz Xaver von Baader: "On the Assertion That There Can No Wicked Use of Reason"


Ephraim Gotthold Lessing: "A Parable"


Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi: From On the Doctrine of Spinoza in Letters to Mr. Moses Mendelssohn


Johann Gottfried Herder: From God. Some Conversations


Notes