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27 quotes from Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling: 'That which Dante saw written on the door of the inferno must be written in a different sense also at the entrance to philosophy: “Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.”
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling. Moral, Knowing God, Knows. 25 Copy quote. The fear of speculation, the ostensible rush from the theoretical to the practical, brings about the same shallowness in action that it does in knowledge.
May 26, 2024 · Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling ( January 27, 1775 – August 20, 1854 ), later von Schelling, was a German philosopher. Standard histories of philosophy make him the midpoint in the development of German idealism, situating him between Fichte, his mentor prior to 1800, and Hegel, his former university roommate and erstwhile friend.
Jun 23, 2008 · The prominent German critic Peter Szondi pointed out the vital importance of this notion to Schelling: “Schelling’s entire system, whose essence is the identity of freedom and necessity, culminates in his definition of the tragic process as the restoration of this indifference in conflict.”
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Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling was born on 27 January, 1775 in Leonberg, Germany. His father was Joseph Friedrich Schelling and mother was Gottliebin Maria Cless. In 1785 Schelling attended the Latin School in Nürtingen. A precocious child, his teachers soon found nothing more to teach him. In 1790, Schelling joined the Tübingenstift, a Protest...
Encounter with the works of Schelling often baffles the scholars and historians of philosophy. Schelling’s works seem to exhibit the lack of consistent development or systematic completion which most of his contemporaries possess. As a result scholars and historians of philosophy complain of the absence of a “single” Schelling. Recent scholarship, ...
How deeply Schelling’s later philosophy has influenced Kierkegaard cannot be shown by quoting Kierkegaard or from Kierkegaard’s self-understanding. This can better be shown by understanding Kierkegaard’s anti-systematic notions of “existence”, “temporality” and “finitude” that he understands to be irreducible to the general order of the system. Lik...
a. Primary Sources
1. Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling’s Sämmtliche Werke, ed. K.F.A. Schelling, I Abtheilung Vols. 1-10, II Abtheilung Vols. 1-4, Stuttgart: Cotta, 1856-61. 2. Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling, Ausgewählte Schriften, 6 Vols., ed. Manfred Frank, Frankfurt: Suhrkamp 1985. 3. AusSchellingsLeben. In Briefen (three volumes), Adamant Media Corporations, 2003. 4. The Unconditional in Human Knowledge: Four early essays 1794-6, trans. F. Marti, Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1980. 5. Idea...
b. Secondary Sources
1. Beach, Edward Allen, The Potencies of God(s): Schelling’s Philosophy of Mythology, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994. 2. Behun, William A. The Historical Pivot: Philosophy of History in Hegel, Schelling and Hölderlin , Triad Press, 2006 3. Beiser, Frederick C., German Idealism: Struggle Against Subjectivism, Harvard: Harvard University Press, 2008. 4. Bowie, Andrew, Aesthetics and Subjectivity: from Kant to Nietzsche, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1990. 5. Bowie,...
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Oct 22, 2001 · Schelling will, in his philosophy from the 1820s onwards, raise this objection against Hegel's system of ‘absolute reflection’. Schelling's own dissatisfaction with his early versions of identity theory derives from his rejection of Spinozism.
