Description
A wide-ranging selection of original readings that extends beyond major German idealists to cover 19th-century responses and criticism, from Kant, Fichte, Schelling to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche.
About the Author
Marina F. Bykova is Professor of Philosophy at North Carolina State University, USA. She is the Editor of the journal Russian Studies in Philosophy
Reviews
This is a fine and very welcome collection of texts by the most important representatives and critics of German Idealism. It covers an impressive range of topics, including epistemology, metaphysics, ethics and aesthetics, and will enable both students and general readers to discover the extraordinary richness and profundity of German Idealist thought. * Stephen Houlgate, Professor of Philosophy, University of Warwick, United Kingdom. *
This an outstanding collection, with an unusually wide range of of well-chosen selections from Reinhold, Novalis, and Hoelderlin as well as all the major systematicians. This is a very useful volume for anyone teaching or researching in the area of German Idealism * Karl Ameriks, McMahon-Hank Professor of Philosophy (emeritus), University of Notre Dame, USA *
The German Idealism Reader provides an excellent pathway into this fascinating and vital philosophical tradition. The well-chosen selection of accessible translations from an unusually wide range of authors is accompanied by helpful introductions to guide the reader through the twists and turns of one of modernity's defining cultural movements. * Paul Redding, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, The University of Sydney, Australia *
Book Information
ISBN 9781474286671
Author Marina F. Bykova
Format Paperback
Page Count 472
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 830g