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- Sokratische Denkwürdigkeiten and Aesthetica in Nuce
- Hamann’s Views on Language
- “Metacritique” of Kant
- References and Further Reading
Hamann’s rejection of the Enlightenment was greeted with distress by his friends Kant and Berens. Although they hoped that he could be won back to the cause of reason, these hopes were dashed with the publication in 1759 of Sokratische Denkwürdigkeiten, and the following year of Aesthetica in nuce. Together these two works offer a world-view that m...
From his earliest works onward, language was a central theme in all of Hamann’s writings. Here too his opposition to the Enlightenment was influential not only in his time but also in present-day philosophy and literary theory. Hamann’s account of language can best be understood by contrast with an admittedly too-simple sketch of the sort of view h...
In 1781 Hamann’s friend but philosophical opponent Immanuel Kant published his Critique of Pure Reason. Kant’s project in the Critique has two sides. On the one hand, Kant argues that reason is incapable of attaining knowledge of the existence of, for example, God and the immortality of the soul; however, these beliefs are also incapable of being r...
a. Works in German
1. Samtliche Werke, ed. by Josef Nadler (Vienna: Verlag Herder, 1951). 2. Schriften zur Sprache, ed. by Josef Simon (Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1967). 3. Sokratische Denkwurdigkeiten/Aesthetica in nuce, ed. by Sven-Aage Jorgenson (Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam Verlag, 1968). 4. Hamann and others, Was ist Aufklarung?, ed. by Ehrhard Bahr (Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam Verlag, 1974).
b. Works in English
1. Hamann’s Socratic Memorabilia. A Translation and Commentary, trans. and ed. by James C. O’Flaherty (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1967). 2. What is Enlightenment? 18th Century Answers, 20thCentury Questions 3. ed. by James B. Schmidt (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1996).
c. Works in English that Discuss Hamann
1. Beiser, Frederick C., The Fate of Reason: German Philosophy from Kant to Fichte(Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1987). 2. Berlin, Isaiah, The Magus of the North: J. G. Hamann and the Origins of Modern Irrationalism(New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1993). 3. Dickson, Gwen G., Johann Georg Hamann’s Relational Metacriticism(Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 1995). 4. Kühn, Manfred, Kant: A Biography(New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001). 5. O’ Flaherty, James C., The Quarrel...
I," "Johann Georg Hamann: Samtliche Werke" by Dr. Justus Streller, 1950, March 10. Scope and Contents From the Collection: Personal correspondence, and reviews of Nadler's publications, as well as unpublished mss. of Nadler's writings, and seminar papers presented to him while he was a professor.
"Wirtschaft und Politik," "Johann Georg Hamann: Samtliche Werke", 1954, April 30. Scope and Contents From the Collection: Personal correspondence, and reviews of Nadler's publications, as well as unpublished mss. of Nadler's writings, and seminar papers presented to him while he was a professor.
J. Georg Hamanns Aesthetica in Nuce (Bottrop, Westphalia, 1936), p. 74. Students of the Hamann-Kierkegaard relationship will be grateful for Lowrie's listing of all Kierkegaard's references to Hamann in Johann Georg Hamann: An Existentialist, p. 4. 18. See Rudolf Unger, "Johann Georg Hamann," Die Grossen Deutschen:
Samtliche Werke, IV. Band by Johann Georg Hamann, 1952-01-01, Thomas Morus Presse Im Verlag Herder edition,
