Schelling, Freedom, and the Immanent Made Transcendent - From Philosophy of Nature to Environmental Ethics

This book offers a cutting-edge interpretation of the philosophy of F.W.J. Schelling by critically reconsidering the interpretations of some of his "successors". It argues that Schelling's philosophy should be read as an ontology of immanence, highlighting its relevance for ongoing debates on ethics and freedom.

List of contents

Introduction Part 1: Transcendence of Being? 1. Schelling's Ontological Account of Evil 2. Heidegger and Jaspers interpreters of Schelling 3. Other Transcendentist Readings: Tillich, Marcel and Pareyson Part 2: Immanence and Nature 4. Nature, Difference, and Indifference: Deleuze's Immanentist Reading of Schelling 5. Naturalistic Interpretations of Schelling: from Merleau-Ponty to Contemporary Readings Part 3: The Legacy of Schelling's Philosophy: From Philosophy of Nature to Postcolonial Critical Theory and Environmental Ethics 6. The Immanent Made Transcendent: Schelling's Ontology of Immanence 7. Freedom as a Matter of Resistance: The Meaning and Foundation of Freedom in Schelling's Philosophy 8. What Next? The Legacy of Schelling's Philosophy in Contemporary Debates

About the author

Daniele Fulvi is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University node of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology, Australia. His published work has appeared in journals such as Sophia, Critical Horizons, and Ethics, Policy and Environment.

Summary

This book offers a cutting-edge interpretation of the philosophy of F.W.J. Schelling by critically reconsidering the interpretations of some of his “successors”. It argues that Schelling’s philosophy should be read as an ontology of immanence, highlighting its relevance for ongoing debates on ethics and freedom.

Product details

• Authors: Daniele Fulvi, Daniele (Western Sydney University Fulvi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032351551
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3235155-1
• No. of pages: 282
• Series: Routledge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Literary theory, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism