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      Early German Positivism

      Frederick C. Beiser

      Early German Positivism is a history of the origins of the scientific worldview of positivism. This worldview arose in a struggle against the Roman Catholic tradition and the traditions of…

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      The Berlin Antisemitism Controversy

      Frederick C. Beiser

      A superb account of a crucial period of not only German but European and Jewish history and essential reading for anyone interested in the causes and roots of antisemitism in…

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      The Berlin Antisemitism Controversy

      Frederick C. Beiser

      A superb account of a crucial period of not only German but European and Jewish history and essential reading for anyone interested in the causes and roots of antisemitism in…

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      The Sovereignty of Reason: The Defense of Rationality in the Early English Enlightenment

      Frederick C. Beiser

      The Sovereignty of Reason is a survey of the rule of faith controversy in seventeenth-century England. It examines the arguments by which reason eventually became the sovereign standard of truth…

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      After Hegel: German Philosophy, 1840-1900

      Frederick C. Beiser

      Histories of German philosophy in the nineteenth century typically focus on its first half–when Hegel, idealism, and Romanticism dominated. By contrast, the remainder of the century, after Hegel’s death, has…

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      The Cambridge Companion to Hegel

      This volume considers all the major aspects of Hegel’s work: epistemology, logic, ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of history, and philosophy of religion.

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      The Early Political Writings of the German Romantics

      A collection of political writings by Friedrich Schlegel, Schleiermacher and Novalis, the leading figures of the early romantic circle. The texts range from essays to jottings from notebooks.

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      The Sovereignty of Reason: The Defense of Rationality in the Early English Enlightenment

      Frederick C. Beiser

      The Sovereignty of Reason is a survey of the rule of faith controversy in seventeenth-century England. It examines the arguments by which reason eventually became the sovereign standard of truth…

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      The Early Political Writings of the German Romantics

      A collection of political writings by Friedrich Schlegel, Schleiermacher and Novalis, the leading figures of the early romantic circle. The texts range from essays to jottings from notebooks.

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      The Cambridge Companion to Hegel and Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

      This book examines Hegel within his broader historical and philosophical contexts, covering all aspects of his philosophy. It provides an introduction to his logic, epistemology, philosophy of mind, social and…

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      The Cambridge Companion to Hegel and Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

      This book examines Hegel within his broader historical and philosophical contexts, covering all aspects of his philosophy. It provides an introduction to his logic, epistemology, philosophy of mind, social and…

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      The Romantic Imperative: The Concept of Early German Romanticism

      Frederick C. Beiser

      This book, by one of the most respected scholars of the Romantic era, offers an explanation of Romanticism that not only restores but enhances understanding of the movement’s origins, development…

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      German Idealism: The Struggle against Subjectivism, 1781-1801

      Frederick C. Beiser

      Tracing the structure and evolution of Idealism as a doctrine, this title exposes an objective, or realist, strain running from Kant to Hegel and identifies the role of the early…

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      The Fate of Reason: German Philosophy from Kant to Fichte

      Frederick C. Beiser

      Examines the period between Kant and Fichte, one of the most revolutionary and fertile in modern philosophy. Beiser looks at the influence of Kant’s critics on the development of his…

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      Enlightenment, Revolution, and Romanticism

      Frederick C Beiser (Indiana University)

      They join the greatest boldness in thought to the most obedient character. So Madame de Stael described German intellectuals at the close of the 18th century, and her view of…

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      Diotima’s Children: German Aesthetic Rationalism from Leibniz to Lessing

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University)

      Diotima’s Children is the first comprehensive re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics as it prevailed in Germany in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. This tradition is of…

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      The German Historicist Tradition

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University)

      This is the first history in English of German historicism, the intellectual tradition which holds that history is the key to understanding all human values, beliefs and actions. Beiser surveys…

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      Diotima’s Children: German Aesthetic Rationalism from Leibniz to Lessing

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University)

      Diotima’s Children is the first comprehensive re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics as it prevailed in Germany in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. This tradition is of…

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      The German Historicist Tradition

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University)

      This is the first history in English of German historicism, the intellectual tradition which holds that history is the key to understanding all human values, beliefs and actions. Beiser surveys…

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      Weltschmerz: Pessimism in German Philosophy, 1860-1900

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University)

      Frederick C. Beiser presents a study of the pessimism that dominated German philosophy from the 1860s to c. 1900: the theory that life is not worth living. He explores its…

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      Weltschmerz: Pessimism in German Philosophy, 1860-1900

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University)

      Frederick C. Beiser presents a study of the pessimism that dominated German philosophy from the 1860s to c. 1900: the theory that life is not worth living. He explores its…

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      Schiller as Philosopher: A Re-examination

      Frederick C. Beiser

      Fred Beiser presents a brilliant study of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), rehabilitating him as a philosopher worthy of serious attention and showing that Schiller’s engagement with Kant is far more…

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      Philosophy of Life

      Prof Frederick C. Beiser

      Philosophy of Life explores the intellectual movement Lebensphilosophie, which flourished in Germany from 1870 until 1920, led by Nietzsche, Dilthey, and Simmel. This was the first Western intellectual movement to…

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      The Genesis of Neo-Kantianism, 1796-1880

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University, New York)

      Neo-Kantianism was an important movement in German philosophy of the late 19th century: Frederick Beiser traces its development back to the late 18th century, and explains its rise as a…

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      The Genesis of Neo-Kantianism, 1796-1880

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University, New York)

      Neo-Kantianism was an important movement in German philosophy of the late 19th century: Frederick Beiser traces its development back to the late 18th century, and explains its rise as a…

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      Late German Idealism: Trendelenburg and Lotze

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University, New York)

      Frederick C. Beiser presents the first book to be written on two of the most important idealist philosophers in Germany after Hegel: Adolf Trendelenburg and Rudolf Lotze. Beiser addresses every…

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      Late German Idealism: Trendelenburg and Lotze

      Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University, New York)

      Frederick C. Beiser presents the first book to be written on two of the most important idealist philosophers in Germany after Hegel: Adolf Trendelenburg and Rudolf Lotze. Beiser addresses every…

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      Hermann Cohen: An Intellectual Biography

      Frederick C. Beiser (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Syracuse University)

      Beiser’s intellectual biography comprehensively and accessibly maps out Herman Cohen’s intellectual development over seven decades. Maintaining that most interpretations have failed to appreciate the philosophical depth and sophistication of Cohen’s…

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      David Friedrich Strauss, Father of Unbelief: An Intellectual Biography

      Frederick C. Beiser (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Syracuse University)

      David Friedrich Strauss is a central figure in 19th century philosophy. As the father of unbelief, he was a prominent critic of Christianity and persecuted for his views by religious…

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      Johann Friedrich Herbart: Grandfather of Analytic Philosophy

      Frederick C. Beiser (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, USA)

      This is the first intellectual biography of Johann Friedrich Herbart (1776-1841), one of the leading philosophers of his age, the competitor of Schelling and Hegel. He was an influential critic…

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      Lectures on the History of Philosophy, Volume 1: Greek Philosophy to Plato

      Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

      G W F Hegel (1770-1831), the influential German philosopher, believed that human history was advancing spiritually and morally according to God’s purpose. This title notes the complex and controversial history…

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