Frederick C Beiser

Johann Friedrich Herbart

Grandfather of Analytic Philosophy

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first intellectual biography of Johann Friedrich Herbart (1776-1841), one of the leading philosophers of his age, the competitor of Schelling and Hegel. He was an influential critic of idealism and an important forerunner of analytic philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 154mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 632g
• ISBN-13: 9780192849854
• ISBN-10: 0192849859
• Artikelnr.: 64107540

Autorenporträt

Frederick C. Beiser was born and raised in the USA. He studied in the UK at Oriel College and Wolfson College, Oxford, and then in Germany for many years, receiving stipends from the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung and the Humboldt Stiftung during that time. He has taught in many universities in the USA including Yale, Harvard, Penn, Wisconsin, Colorado, and Indiana. Beiser is currently professor of philosophy at Syracuse University, New York. In 2015 President Joachim Gauck awarded him the Bundesverdienstkreuz (the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany) for his work on German philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Early Years
2: The Jena Years
3: Swiss Years, 1797-1799
4: Bremen Years, 1800-1802
5: Early Years in Göttingen
6: Three Major Works, 1806-1807
7: Practical Philosophy
8: First Decade in Königsberg, 1809-1819
9: An Important Compendium
10: Herbart and Prussian Educational Reform
11: Herbart's Psychology
12: General Metaphysics
13: Return to Göttingen