Curtis Bowman

J.G. Fichte and the Atheism Dispute (1798-1800)

Herausgeber: Estes, Yolanda

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Produktbeschreibung

The atheism dispute is one of the most important philosophical controversies of late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Germany. Johann Gottlieb Fichte, one of the leading philosophers of the period, was accused of atheism after publishing his essay 'On the Ground of Our Belief in a Divine Government of the Universe', which he had written in r

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780367740108
• ISBN-10: 0367740109
• Artikelnr.: 69895051

Autorenporträt

Yolanda Estes is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Mississippi State University, USA. Curtis Bowman received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Commentator's Introduction: J. G. Fichte, Atheismusstreit,
Wissenschaftslehre, and Religionslehre
1. J. G. Fichte: "On the Ground of Our Belief in a Divine World Governance"
2. F. K. Forberg: "Development of the Concept of Religion"
3. G.: A Father's Letter to his Student Son about Fichte's and Forberg's
Atheism
4. Friedrich August: "Saxon Letter of Requisition to the Weimar Court" and
Karl August: "Weimar Rescript to the University of Jena"
5. J. G. Fichte: Appeal to the Public
6. K. L. Reinhold: "Letter to Fichte"
7. J. G. Fichte: Juridical Defense
8. Ernst II Ludwig: "Gotha Rescript to the University of Jena"
9. Students of the University of Jena: "First Petition to Karl August of
Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach" and Karl August: "First Reply to the University of
Jena" and Students of the University of Jena: "Second Petition to Karl
August of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach" and Karl August: "Second Reply to the
University of Jena"
10. J. G. Fichte: "From a Private Letter" 245 vi J.G. Fichte and the
Atheism Dispute (1798-1800)
11. J. G. Fichte: "Concluding Remark by the Editor"