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Schelling and Modern European Philosophy:: An Introduction

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by: Andrew Bowie See Larger Image List Price: $42.95 Amazon.com's Price: $38.66 You Save: $4.29 (10%) as of 03/20/2010 02:27 EDT Used Price: $24.95 Third Party New Price: $34.66 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 193 EAN: 9780415103473 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415103479 Label: Routledge Manufacturer: Routledge Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: January 11, 1994 Publisher: Routledge Studio: Routledge Related Items: German Idealism: The Struggle against Subjectivism, 1781-1801 The Fate of Reason: German Philosophy from Kant to Fichte First Outline of a System of the Philosophy of Nature (Contemporary Continental Philosophy) Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Human Freedom (Suny Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy) The Romantic Imperative: The Concept of Early German Romanticism see more Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: This is the first book in English to present F. W. J. Schelling (1775-1854) as a major European philosopher in his own right. Schelling and Modern European Philosophy surveys the whole of Schelling's philosophical career and reconstructs his key arguments, drawing from highly complex, often inaccessible and untranslated texts. Andrew Bowie argues that Schelling, usually considered an interesting but eccentric precursor to Hegel, actually offered serious alternatives to Hegel's thinking. Bowie shows that central ideas and conceptual strategies in the work of thinkers as diverse as Nietzsche, Heidegger, Derrida and Davidson relate closely to Schelling's often misunderstood philosophy. The book demonstrates that Schelling was a crucial transitional figure in the development of modern philosophy. Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Highly Recommended Bowie's book excels in a number of ways. First, Bowie gives an exposition of Schelling that is engaging and readable without sacrificing any of the complexity of Schelling's thought. The book's readability is no mean feat considering the difficulty of Schelling's work. Second, more than just an introduction to an unfairly obscure figure in the history of philosophy, Bowie argues convincingly for the importance of Schelling in understanding important matters in the history of philosophy ... Read More

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