Modernity and the Final Aim of History - The Debate over Judaism from Kant to the Young Hegelians

This book is intended for scholars and students in humanities, history, Jewish studies, philosophy, Christian theology, and for those concerned with the roots of anti-Semitism and with the need for toleration and intercultural pluralism. The book combines the development of German philosophy from the Enlightenment to Idealism, and from Idealism to the revolutionary turning-point of the mid-nineteenth century with the Jewish question.

List of contents

One Reason, Humanity and Religions.- Two Christianity, People and Nations.- Three Atheism, Progress and Revolution.- Conclusion.- Index of subjects.- Index of names.

Summary

This book is intended for scholars and students in humanities, history, Jewish studies, philosophy, Christian theology, and for those concerned with the roots of anti-Semitism and with the need for toleration and intercultural pluralism. The book combines the development of German philosophy from the Enlightenment to Idealism, and from Idealism to the revolutionary turning-point of the mid-nineteenth century with the Jewish question.

Product details

• Authors: F Tomasoni, F. Tomasoni
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.06.2009
• EAN: 9781402015946
• ISBN: 978-1-4020-1594-6
• No. of pages: 259
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 244 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 558 g
• Illustrations: IX, 259 p.
• Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas; International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées; International Archives of the History of Ideas; International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées; International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; B, History, Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Historiography, Modern philosophy: since c 1800, Religion and Philosophy, Modern Philosophy, History, general, Early Modern Philosophy