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<p>A systematic and historical study of the rela­tion of the positions of Fichte and Marx within the context of nineteenth-century German philosophy as well as the wider his­tory of philosophy.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Rockmore’s thesis is that there is a little noticed, less often studied, but nevertheless profound structural parallel between the two positions that can be shown to be mediated through the development of the nineteenth-century German philosophical tradition. Both positions understand man in anti-Car­tesian fashion, not as a spectator, but as an active being. Rockmore demonstrates that there is similarity of the two views of activity in terms of the Aristotelian concept <i>(energeia)</i>, then indicates the further parallel be­tween the respective concepts of man that fol­low from Fichte’s and Marx’s views of activity.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Turning to the history of philosophy, Rockmore directs the reader to solid textual evidence supporting the influence of Fichte, not only on Marx’s Young Hegelian contem­poraries but on Marx as well. He argues that the Hegelian impact on the interpretation of the nineteenth-century philosophical tradi­tion has served to obscure the para

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Author

Rockmore, Tom, 1942-

Publisher

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press ; C1980.

Published

1980

Language

EN

ISBN

9780585107998

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Anthropology, History, Philosophy

Rating

4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14