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By Andrew Bowie

New, thoroughly revised and re-written variation. bargains a close, yet asccesible account of the important German philosophical culture of pondering paintings and the self. appears at contemporary old learn and modern arguments in philosophy and conception within the humanities, following the trail of German philosophy from Kant, through Ficthe and Holderlin, the early Romantis, Schelling, Hegel, Scleimacher, to Nietzsche. Develops the techniques to subjectivity, aesthetics, track and language relating to new theoretical advancements bridging the divide among the continental and analytical traditions of philosophy. the large progress of curiosity in German philosophy as a source for re-thinking either literary and cultural conception, and modern philosophy will make this an indispensible read.

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