Johann Georg Hamann and the Enlightenment project, Robert Alan Sparling, (electronic resource)

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Johann Georg Hamann and the Enlightenment project, Robert Alan Sparling, (electronic resource)

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Robert Alan Sparling

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• Johann Georg Hamann and the Enlightenment project

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• Toronto | Buffalo N.Y., University of Toronto Press, c2011

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-336) and index

Contents

• PART I : Enlightenment and Hamann's Reaction -- Introduction: The Enlightenment as a Historical Movement and Political Project -- Enlightenment as a Contested Concept -- Hamann and His Age -- Transfiguring the Enlightenment: Hamann and the Problem of Public Reason -- Public, Private, and the Unmündige: The Closed and the Open in 'Public Reason' -- Bon Sens and the Impersonal Public in Public Reason -- The Personal and Its Relationship to Poetry, Myth, and 'Metaschematism' -- Poetry, Philosophy, and Public Discourse: Aufklärung oder Verklärung -- PART II : The Politics of Metacritique: Hamann contra Kant Critique and Metacritique: Kant and Hamann -- Metakritik über den Purismum der Vernunft: Exegesis -- Varieties of Copernican Turn -- Did Hamann Miss His Mark? -- The a Priori and Language -- The Ideas of God and the Person -- The Divine Idea -- The Soul and the Person -- The Soul in Community: Dignity, Autonomy
• PART III : Language and the City in Modern Natural Law: Hamann's Controversy with Mendelssohn -- Leviathan and Jerusalem: Rights and 'the Laws of Wisdom and Goodness' -- Leviathan and Jerusalem -- Hamann and Natural Rights -- Divine Law, Property, and Justice -- Conclusion: Rights, Community and Leviathan -- Faith, Inside and Out: Convictions versus Actions, Eternity versus History -- The Externals -- Hamann on History and Eternity, External and Internal -- Liberal Peace and Illiberal Tension: Tolerance versus Tolerance -- Language and Society -- Mendelssohn on the Limits of Language -- Hamann on the Priority of Language -- Appendix: Hamann and Judaism -- PART IV : Practical Reflections of an Impractical Man: Hamann contra Frederick II -- The Language of Enlightenment and the Practice of Despotism: J.G. Hamann's Polemics against Frederick the Great [Hamann] -- Enlightened Despotism -- Frederick and the Politics of Enlightenment: Manufacturing Prussians -- Hamann's Relationship with Royal Power -- Theory and Practice -- What Is to Be Done?
• PART V : Aesthetics: Hamann's Anti-Artistic Aestheticism -- Aesthetic, All Too Aesthetic: Hamann on the Battle between Poetry and Philosophy -- Being and Becoming: Hamann's Ambiguous Relationship to Platonism ; Passions, Sexuality, and the Body Creativity and Genius ; Poetic Reception: Hamann on Enlightenment Taste ; 'Only a God Can Save Us' -- Neither Art Nor Philosophy: Assessing Hamann's Foundational Aesthetics
• PART I : Enlightenment and Hamann's Reaction -- Introduction: The Enlightenment as a Historical Movement and Political Project -- Enlightenment as a Contested Concept -- Hamann and His Age -- Transfiguring the Enlightenment: Hamann and the Problem of Public Reason -- Public, Private, and the Unmündige: The Closed and the Open in 'Public Reason' -- Bon Sens and the Impersonal Public in Public Reason -- The Personal and Its Relationship to Poetry, Myth, and 'Metaschematism' -- Poetry, Philosophy, and Public Discourse: Aufklärung oder Verklärung -- PART II : The Politics of Metacritique: Hamann contra Kant Critique and Metacritique: Kant and Hamann -- Metakritik über den Purismum der Vernunft: Exegesis -- Varieties of Copernican Turn -- Did Hamann Miss His Mark? -- The a Priori and Language -- The Ideas of God and the Person -- The Divine Idea -- The Soul and the Person -- The Soul in Community: Dignity, Autonomy
• PART III : Language and the City in Modern Natural Law: Hamann's Controversy with Mendelssohn -- Leviathan and Jerusalem: Rights and 'the Laws of Wisdom and Goodness' -- Leviathan and Jerusalem -- Hamann and Natural Rights -- Divine Law, Property, and Justice -- Conclusion: Rights, Community and Leviathan -- Faith, Inside and Out: Convictions versus Actions, Eternity versus History -- The Externals -- Hamann on History and Eternity, External and Internal -- Liberal Peace and Illiberal Tension: Tolerance versus Tolerance -- Language and Society -- Mendelssohn on the Limits of Language -- Hamann on the Priority of Language -- Appendix: Hamann and Judaism -- PART IV : Practical Reflections of an Impractical Man: Hamann contra Frederick II -- The Language of Enlightenment and the Practice of Despotism: J.G. Hamann's Polemics against Frederick the Great [Hamann] -- Enlightened Despotism -- Frederick and the Politics of Enlightenment: Manufacturing Prussians -- Hamann's Relationship with Royal Power -- Theory and Practice -- What Is to Be Done?
• PART V : Aesthetics: Hamann's Anti-Artistic Aestheticism -- Aesthetic, All Too Aesthetic: Hamann on the Battle between Poetry and Philosophy -- Being and Becoming: Hamann's Ambiguous Relationship to Platonism ; Passions, Sexuality, and the Body Creativity and Genius ; Poetic Reception: Hamann on Enlightenment Taste ; 'Only a God Can Save Us' -- Neither Art Nor Philosophy: Assessing Hamann's Foundational Aesthetics

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9781442642157

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2011389740

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