In recent years, German Idealism has seen an astonishing revival in nearly every area under debate in current philosophy. The growing interest reflects the innovative potential in Kant’s, Fichte’s, Schelling’s and Hegel’s classical works. It takes innovative readings to fully explore and grasp that potential. This volume contains such readings by some of today’s internationally leading experts on German Idealism.
Table of Contents
PART I: THEMES FROM KANT
Interest and Agency by Katerina Deligiorgi
Kant’s Practical Postulates and the Development of German Idealism by Sebastian Gardner
Homo homini civis. The Modernity of Classical German Political Philosophy by Günter Zöller
PART II: THEMES FROM HEGEL
A Very Heterodox Reading of the Lord-Servant-Allegory in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit by Markus Gabriel
Right and Trust in Hegel’s Philosophy of Right by Stephen Houlgate
Hegel on the Varieties of Social Subjectivity by Robert Pippin
The Science of Logic as the Self-Constitution of the Power of Knowledge by Sebastian Rödl
Why there is no “recognition-theory” in Hegel’s “struggle of recognition”: Towards an epistemological reading of the Lord-Servant-relationship by Jens Rometsch
PART III: THEMES FROM THE POST-HEGELIAN TRADITION
“Idealism”: a new name for metaphysics Hegel and Heidegger on a priori synthesis by Catherine Malabou
Self and Nihilism. Kierkegaard on Inwardness, Self and Negativity by Anders Moe Rasmussen
Rediscovering the Critique of Pure Reason as a Propaedeutic to Metaphysics: What Heidegger Saw and McDowell Missed by Camilla Serck-Hanssen
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