Sophia in Schelling's work - From divine wisdom to human science

Scientific Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Philosophy - Philosophy of the 19th Century, , language: English, abstract: This paper, presented on a conference on sophiology, presents Schelling's views on wisdom in terms of a holistic approach towards philosophy,science and life. It starts with Descartes, Kant and Fichte as introductory path to Schelling's conception of the Absolute, continues with Schelling's own conception of the Absolute, presents Wisdom as the first potency of the Absolute and the World Soul. The paper concludes with the differentiation between wisdom and cleverness and shows Schelling's views on wisdom in knowledge, science and academics.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Klibengajtis
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.04.2012
• EAN: 9783656161905
• ISBN: 978-3-656-16190-5
• No. of pages: 24
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 2 mm
• Weight: 51 g
• Series: Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe, Bd. V191380; Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V191380
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > German idealism, 19th century; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day