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The contemporaries of Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743-1819) openly acknowledged his towering importance. Both Fichte and Hegel praised him in the same breath with Kant as having launched the philosophical revolution they sought to complete. Yet for more than a century, misrepresentations of Jacobi’s thought have stood in the way of a proper appreciation of his insights. In the first dedicated study of this long-neglected German philosopher, Birgit Sandkaulen interprets his philosophical writings in their intellectual context. Translated into English for the first time, this is a major contribution to reading the life, work and legacy of Jacobi. Offering new perspectives on Fichte, Schelling, and Hegel, Sandkaulen focuses on Jacobi’s specific conception of practical realism. This conception, the source of Jacobi’s famous defense of faith and human freedom, matches his critique of the German Idealists: the post-Kantian systems of German Idealism were bound to fail. Sandkaulen shows us that long before 20th-century philosophers took up this line of thought, indeed at the very origin of the epoch-making developments of classical German philosophy, Jacobi articulated a practical, ethic
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- Author
- Birgit Sandkaulen; Courtney D. Fugate; Anne Pollok; Matthew Erlin
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781350235724
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, History, Humanities
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