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The Oxford Handbook of German Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century

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by Michael N Forster

Marx and 152–8, 161–2

  see also alienation

  ethics and ethical systems 8, 61, 473–93, 815

  Aristotle 156, 160

  Feuerbach 480–1

  Fichte 17–20

  Hegel’s Moralität and Sittlichkeit 478–9

  Hegel’s socially and historically constructed self 477–80

  Kant’s attempt to anchor morality in freedom 473–5, 479–80

  Kierkegaard 138–40

  Marx 432–3, 482–4, 489, 815

  and natural science 480–4

  Nietzsche’s inescapable aims of life 488–93

  Schiller, and the aspiration for a unified self 475–7, 480

  Schleiermacher 38–9

  Schopenhauer and philosophical psychology 484–8

  Schopenhauer’s inversion of Fichte 116–18

  see also morality and moral philosophy

  eugenics 689

  Euripides 509

  evolution 674–93

  and Entwicklung 674–8, 681–5

  Fichte 678–9

  Haeckel’s monism 690–2

  Hegel 682–5

  Herder’s Entwicklung 676–7

  Kant’s Entwicklung 676–8

  Lamarckian model 690

  and materialistic philosophies 690–2

  Nietzsche 687–9

  Schelling, and romanticism 679–82

  Schopenhauer 685–8

  evolution theory (Darwinism) 7, 95, 610–12, 614, 674–5, 685

  and social Darwinism 687, 689, 693

  existentialism 8, 103, 299–313

  becoming who you are 309–13

  and the death of God 300–9

  Dupré 301

  Heidegger 302–3

  Kierkegaard 299–310, 313

  Nietzsche 299–313

  Sartre 299–300, 306–9, 313

  Schelling 304–6, 308, 311–13

  expressionism 692

  fascism 695

  Fechner, Gustav Theodor 561, 597

  feminism 534–50

  and anti-feminism 547–8

  and Berlin salon culture (1790s) 535–7

  early German romanticism, and philosophical feminism 549–50

  and the Jena Circle 535–6

  and the ‘republic of despots’ 535–40

  romantic sociability 540–7

  socialist utilitarian 547

  and symphilosophy 29–33, 268, 540, 542–3, 544, 708

  woman at the end of the nineteenth century 547–9

  Feuerbach, Ludwig 150–1, 155–7, 162, 165, 189, 361–2, 449, 450, 584, 587, 615, 691, 692, 807–11, 813

  atheism 832–7, 841–2

  critique of Hegel 813, 829–30

  ethics 480–1

  idealism 258

  and Judaism 740–1, 748

  materialism 608–10

  religious critique 807–11

  Fichte, Johann Gottlieb 8, 11–24, 32, 34, 44, 46–7, 52, 68, 70–6, 81–2, 88–9, 92, 98, 109–13, 120–1, 124, 129, 139–40, 144, 150, 154, 262–4, 267–8, 294, 453, 528

  act of ‘recognition’ 15–16

  Bildung 699, 700–1

  Christianity 739–40

  citizenship and education 458–9

  conscience as ethical arbiter 18

  consciousness model 354–8

  dialectics 657–60

  and the drive to self-activity 117

  early and later philosophies 21–2

  education 460–3

  ethical system 17–20

  evolution 678–9

  freedom 11–12, 13, 18–19, 24

  ‘I’ and ‘not-I’ 238–40, 250, 658–9, 700

  idealism 1, 237–48, 251, 254, 260–1, 383, 421, 518–24

  and ‘intellectual intuition’ 13

  language, philosophy of 384

  law, philosophy of 15–17

  metaphysics 575, 581–2

  methodology of the sciences 595

  moral philosophy 12, 18, 72–3

  nationalism 529, 531

  ‘natural drives’ 19

  nature, philosophy of 323–4

  and the new European order 23

  as philosophical teacher and public intellectual 20–2

  political philosophy 22–4, 531

  ‘positing’ 13–14

  purpose of philosophy 20–2

  rationalism 285–7

  reason 12–13

  self-consciousness 271–2

  skepticism and epistemology 555–9

  and the state 16–17, 19–20

  ‘subject-objectivity’ 14

  Tathandlung 13, 238, 239

  theory of the self 145

  transcendental philosophy 74

  transcendental science 13–15

  Filmer, Robert 528

  Fischer, Karl 364

  Fischer, Kuno 171, 283, 286–8, 290–3

  Flaubert, Gustave 615

  Fogelin, Robert 624

  Forel, August 616

  Forster, Georg, and pluralist cosmopolitanism 746–7

  Forster, Michael N. 75 n.24, 252 n.38, 355–8, 374–80, 737, 747–8

  Foucault, Michel 433, 628–9, 799

  Frank, Manfred 69, 71, 88

  Frankfurt School 822

  Frederick William IV 462, 789, 832

  freedom 144, 146, 150

  and Bildung through education 702–5

  and causality 577

  Dilthey’s idealism of 184–5

  Fichte and 11–13, 18–19, 24

  Kant’s attempt to anchor morality in 235, 473–6, 479–80

  Kant’s centrality of 117, 759–61

  Schelling 90–1, 95–102

  as self-determination 139

  Frege, Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob 5, 207–26, 373, 378, 380, 424–5, 426, 589

  1891/92 essays 215–18

  anti-psychologism 211

  axioms 412–13, 220–1

  Begriffsschrift 409–13

  cardinality concept 213–14

  early work 211–15

  language, philosophy of 209–10, 221, 224–6, 386–97

  legacy 222–6

  logicism 207–8, 215–23

  principle of extensionality 212–13

  quantified logic 208–9

  Russell’s paradox 219–20

  truth-value 217–18

  value-range 209, 219–20, 223–4

  French Revolution (1789–99) 28–9, 46, 235, 254, 270, 453, 520, 528, 740, 781–2

  and Hegel 517–18, 782

  and the Romantic movement 524–5

  Freud, Sigmund 100 n.36, 290, 354, 366, 431, 692

  Friedman, Maurice 299–300

  Friedrichsmeyer, Sara 540–1

  Fries, Jakob Friedrich 284–7, 290, 530, 562

  and the philosophy of science 339–40, 346

  Froebel, Friedrich 459, 463

  Gabler, G. A. 254

  Gadamer, Hans-Georg 419–20, 432, 512, 698 n.8

  hermeneutics 396, 594–5

  Galison, Peter 793

  Gardner, Sebastian 368

  Gemes, Ken 205

  Gentile, Giovanni 584

  Gentz, Friedrich von 528

  Gerard, Alexander 497

  German Historismus 779–81, 783

  German idealism see idealism (German)

  Gesner, Johann Matthias 455, 769–70

  Geuss, Raymond 739, 822 n.68

  Gloy, Karen 660

  Gobineau, Arthur de 530

  Gödel, Kurt 223, 413

  Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 68, 82 n.39, 198–201, 259, 271, 274, 431, 537, 595, 682, 696, 705–6, 784, 833

  and education 453–6, 458

  and Greek culture 753–5, 759, 762, 770

  nature, philosophy of 319 n.1, 341–2, 681

  science, philosophy of 341–2, 348

  Weltliteratur 465–6

  Gontard, Susette 274

  Görres, Joseph 467

  Gotha programme (1875) 167

  Göttingen University 283, 454–5, 770<
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  Graßman, Günther 407

  Graßman, Robert 407

  Greece, ancient:

  and freedom 752–3, 756–8, 759

  Goethe 753–5, 759, 762, 770

  Hegel 64–5

  Herder 754–5, 759, 770

  Hölderlin 753, 771

  Humboldt 770–1

  Lessing 754

  Nietzsche 188–9, 682, 714, 772–6

  Schiller 753, 763, 770–1

  Schlegel 753, 763, 765–6

  see also antiquity, the burden of

  Greek tragedy 714

  Nietzsche on 628

  Gregory, Frederick 365

  Grimm Brothers 467

  Grunow, Eleonore 26

  Gruppe, Otto Friedrich 5, 393, 396, 404

  Gymnasia 7, 454, 460–2

  Haar, Michel 634

  Habermas, Jürgen 89, 105, 420, 433–4

  Haeckel, Ernst 95, 348–9, 596, 614, 616–17, 846

  and Darwinism 690–2

  Hagen, Friedrich Heinrich von der 467

  Halle University 27, 34, 454–5

  Haller, Karl Ludwig von 528

  Hamann, Johann Georg 3, 5, 142 n.23, 422, 588

  philosophy of language 373–7, 390, 392, 396, 416–17, 421

  Hardin, C. L. 824

  Hardtwig, Wolfgang 796–8, 803

  Harris, Henry 57

  Hartkopf, Werner 660

  Hartmann, Eduard von 132–4, 293–4, 488–9

  philosophy of the unconscious 130–1, 366–8

  Hartmann, Klaus 249

  Haym, Rudolf 293

  Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 2–3, 8, 23, 46–65, 68–70, 76–7, 88–94, 98, 103, 109, 112–13, 120 n.65, 124, 130–1, 149–52, 154–5, 158, 167, 178, 181, 189, 270, 274, 286, 376, 378, 413, 475 n.3, 525, 527, 529–30, 583–4, 601, 691, 700 n.16, 721, 832, 844

  ‘Abstract Right’ 61

  aesthetics 63–5, 496, 502, 504–5, 506–7

  ‘being’ 54

  Bildung 709–11

  Christianity, critique of 807–8, 810–11 n.24, 813–14, 830–1, 833, 839

  concept of recognition 158

  Confucianism 724–5

  consciousness, ‘experience’ of 50–3, 55–6

  consciousness, model of 354–8

  Daoism 724

  death 789

  dialectic 54, 63, 131, 150–1, 254, 274, 402–4, 652, 657, 662–70

  dissolution of the mind-body problem 358–61

  Eastern thought 722–5, 733

  ‘essence’ and ‘appearance’ 54–5

  ethics 61, 485, 489

  evolution 682–5

  and the French Revolution 517–18, 782

  Greek art and culture 64–5

  history, philosophy of 5, 177, 436–9, 441–5, 448–51, 605, 684, 780, 786–8, 791

  history, world 62–3

  ‘I’ and ‘not-I’ conjecture 250

  and idealism 1, 48–9, 245–55, 383, 518–24

  Jena romanticism 259–61, 268–9

  ‘judgement’ 56–7

  language, philosophy of 384–6, 393

  logic 58–9, 252–4

  metaphysics 569, 573–91

  Moralität and Sittlichkeit 478–9

  nature, philosophy of 7, 59–60, 320, 327–9, 332, 679

  ‘objective spirit’ 52, 181

  and the Other 6, 747–8

  phenomenology 710–11, 747

  Phenomenology of Spirit 49–51, 245, 573, 807–11

  political philosophy 531

  religion, philosophy of 150, 608

  science, philosophy of 346

  self-consciousness 52, 843

  separation of state and religion 747

  skepticism and epistemology 555, 559–61, 567–8

  socially and historically constructed self 477–80, 483

  spirit 52, 60, 61–5

  subjective consciousness 64

  ‘syllogism of reflection’ 56–8

  system 829–30

  the Oldest System Program 766–96

  unconscious mental processes 50

  ‘unhappy consciousness’ 807–11, 835–6

  Vorstellungen 65

  writing 101–2

  Hegelianism see Left Hegelians

  Heidegger, Martin 88–9, 105, 146, 249, 296, 420–1, 427–8, 430–2, 512, 587, 692, 733

  debate with Carnap 594

  existentialism 302–3

  hermeneutics 396, 594, 595

  on Hölderlin 277–9

  metaphysics 576, 581, 585–6, 588

  Heidelberg School 282

  Heidelberg University 47, 283

  Heidelberger, Michael 365–6

  Heine, Heinrich 102, 240 n.12, 261

  Hellingrath, Norbert von 277

  Helmholtz, Hermann von 189, 283, 286, 289, 290, 331, 596, 801

  philosophy of science 344–6

  skepticism and epistemology 562–4, 567

  Hempel, Carl 604–5

  Hengstenberg, E. W. 832

  Henning, Leopold von 402

  Henrich, Dieter 278, 278 n.31

  Heraclitus 570, 634–6, 638

  Herbart, Johann Friedrich 284–7, 290–3, 459

  education 463–4

  methodology of the sciences 597

  Herder, Johann Gottfried 3, 5, 75 n.24, 267, 273, 422, 539 n.13, 588, 595, 624, 739, 784, 795

  and Bildung 702–3

  critique of Kant’s championing of race 743–6

  ‘cultural’ nationalism 782

  education, philosophy of 6, 456–8, 463

  Entwicklung 676–7

  Greek art and culture 754–5, 759, 770

  hermeneutics 601, 603

  language, philosophy of 373–9, 382, 390, 392, 416–17

  and the Other 6, 746–7

  pluralist cosmopolitanism 737–8

  Weltliteratur 465–6

  Hermann, Wilhelm 349–50

  hermeneutics 180–2, 416–34, 601, 603

  aesthetic and ethical dimensions 427–9

  Dilthey 180–2, 377–81, 429–31, 571, 801–2

  emergence of modern 417–19

  explanation and understanding 429–31

  Gadamer 396, 594–5

  Heidegger 396, 495, 595

  psychologism and semantics 424–7

  reader-text relationship 417–19

  Schlegel and classical 377–81

  Schleiermacher 43–4, 419–24, 426–9, 431–4, 601, 603, 660–2, 748, 787

  of suspicion 431–4

  Herms, Ernst 35

  Herodotus 757

  Herz, Henriette 536, 539, 546

  Hess, Jonathan M. 740

  Hess, Moses 155–7, 162, 348

  Heyne, Christian Gottlob 455, 770

  Hilbert, David 220–2, 365 n.31, 412

  Hintze, Otto 804

  historicism 3, 174–5, 779–804

  angst, ‘existential’ and ‘epistemological’ strains 796–804

  Burckhardt’s ‘age of revolution’ 792, 798–9

  Christian faith ‘crisis’ 796–8

  Dilthey 599–602, 801–2

  Droysen 792, 799–80

  German Historismus, emergence of 779–81, 783, 786–92

  Hardtwig 796–8, 803

  Hegel 5, 177, 436–50, 605, 684, 780, 786–8, 791

  as hermeneutic-critical method 792, 796

  historical school 786–92

  historical ‘sense’ 793–6

  Humboldt 792–6

  Marx and Nietzsche 448–51, 798–9

  Meinecke 783–4, 797

  ‘Methodological Controversy’ 803

  methodology of historical research 800

  and neo-Kantianism 801–2

  Niebuhr 786–7, 800

  Nietzsche 436, 448–51, 798–9

  ‘philosophical history’ 795

  philosophy of 5, 436–51, 795

  philosophy and history dialectic 785

  ‘Prussian School’ of German history 790

  Ranke 78
6, 789–92, 797, 800

  Rickert 295, 571, 781, 802–3

  Savigny 786–9

  Schlegel and method 84–5

  and ‘science’ 784–5

  Troeltsch 781, 796–7, 804

  Windelband 802

  Hobbes, Thomas 519, 589

  Hogrebe, Wolfram 88, 94

  Hölderlin, Friedrich 46, 47, 245, 275 n.24, 525, 696

  and Greek art and culture 753, 771

  and romanticism 270–9

  Oldest System Program 766–9

  Home, Henry, Lord Kames 497

  Hotho, H. G. 504

  Houlgate, S. 684

  Howard, Thomas 796

  ‘humanism’ and German education 457–61

  Humboldt, Alexander von 7, 320, 596, 681

  methodology of the sciences 595

  and scientific knowledge 332–3

  Humboldt, Wilhelm von 5, 378, 386, 422, 467, 588, 601, 701, 721, 787

  Bildung 6–7, 704–5, 757

  and education 453–4, 457–8, 459–62, 465

  essays on the Bhagavad Gitā 723–4

  and Greek culture 770–1

  ‘historical sense’ 792–6

  language, philosophy of 381–3, 396

  Oriental literature 722

  as pluralist cosmopolitanism 747

  Hume, David 111, 142, 191, 346–7, 557, 572, 576

  metaphysics 573, 577

  methodology of the sciences 597

  perspectivism 624–5

  Husserl, Edmund 179, 182, 290, 378, 565, 733

  phenomenology 692

  Huxley, Thomas H. 615

  ‘I’:

  absolute 75

  concept 55

  ‘I’ and ‘not-I’ conjecture 55, 238–40, 250, 658–9, 700

  idealism 1–2, 46, 48–9, 109–10, 112–13, 121–2, 126–8, 133–4, 140, 172, 231–55, 284, 320, 330, 420

  aftermath 254–5

  Fichtean 1, 237–40, 241, 242–8, 251, 254, 260–1, 383, 421, 518–24

  Hegelian 245–54, 518–24

  ‘I’ and ‘not-I’ conjecture 55, 238–40, 250, 658–9, 700

  Kantian 1, 231–4, 237–8, 240–3, 250–1, 254, 258, 383–4, 518–24

  modifying from within 129–30

  and the philosophy of language 383–6

  in reaction to Kant 234–6

  Schellingian 1–2, 74, 90, 95, 240–7, 254–5, 383

  transcendental 1, 74–7, 82–3, 59, 88–90, 94–5, 231–4, 289, 383, 501

  ideology 806–27

  art and culture 822–3

  art and Marx’s theory 816

  competing group interests and Marx’s theory 823–6

  conscious/unconscious intentions 819

  development of Marx’s theory 811–16

  economics and Marx’s theory 815–16

  as empirical theory 813

  extensions of Marx’s theory 822–6

  falseness as essential feature 820–1 n.65, 822

  gender and ideology 825

  genetic fallacy 817, 820

  communicating 818

  and civil law 814–15

  nations and ideology 824–5

  objections to Marx’s theory 817–22

  origins of Marx’s theory 806 n.3, 807–10

 

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